Paddle

Museum number:
16-14971
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2907
Description:
Canoe paddle in process; 2-bladed type of carved wood; 1 blade shows beginnings of design and layout; ( one face only); other blade shows openwork and carved designs in process; 1. 1.27 mm
Donor:
University Appropriation and Viki Tamaradze
Collection place:
Suriname
Culture or time period:
Maroon
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1972
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 16-14971, described as Canoe paddle in process; 2-bladed type of carved wood; 1 blade shows beginnings of design and layout; ( one face only); other blade shows openwork and carved designs in process; 1. 1.27 mmDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 16-14971, described as Canoe paddle in process; 2-bladed type of carved wood; 1 blade shows beginnings of design and layout; ( one face only); other blade shows openwork and carved designs in process; 1. 1.27 mm

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