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Object Number
99-12-70/53478
Display Title
Dance paddle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carving, paddle, flat, tapered head, white linear and geometric designs, perforated, fiber knotted through several perforations, cylindrical handle
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
/
<State>
/
Caroline Islands
Additional Geographic Terms
Caroline Islands
Materials
Wood , Pigment , Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 91.3 × 12.7 × 2.5 cm (35 15/16 × 5 × 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53478
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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