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Object Number
59-29-70/3900
Display Title
Wooden steering paddle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Paddle, carved wood, bound cylindrical shaft, oval paddle, raised eyes and nose
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1956
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Chile
/
Rapa Nui
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 101.3 x 10.3 x 8.2 cm (39 7/8 x 4 1/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
59-29-70/3900/ 3.E.Elisof##
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Eliot Elisofon
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Eliot Elisofon
(1959)
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