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Object Number
99-12-70/53403
Display Title
Paddle-shaped club
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Oar, ovoid blade with geometric design, carved end, wood handle, tapered end
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms
Melanesia
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 212 x 9.1 x 2.8 cm (83 7/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-12-70/53403
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
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