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Object Number
95-20-70/48445
Display Title
Paddle with carved design
Descriptions
Object Description
Paddle with carved design
Inventory Description
Paddle, flat pointed blade, broken handle, elaborate chip carved design
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
Additional Geographic Terms
Austral Islands
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 56.7 x 19.2 x 3.3 cm (22 5/16 x 7 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48445
Provenance
Donor
American Antiquarian Society
(1895)
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