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Object Number 58-18-70/3852
Display Title Carved and painted wooden paddle - 66 1/2" long
Descriptions
Inventory Description Paddle, ovate blade, carved and painted anthropomporphic figure, flat blade
Classification
  • Paddle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 168.2 x 16.5 x 2.2 cm (66 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-18-70/3852

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