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Object Number
76-46-70/10781
Display Title
Paddle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Paddle, cylindrical handle, fiber wrapped end, leaf-shaped head, perforated
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
/
Marquesas Islands
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 248 x 17 x 4 cm (97 5/8 x 6 11/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
10781
Provenance
Collector
Alb. P Smith
Donor
Donated by
Peabody Academy of Science
(1876)
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