Paddle
- Museum number:
- 2-3003
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020003003
- Accession number:
- Acc.26
- Description:
- Paddle of wood, unpainted, hnadle ends in crossbar of same piece of wood as handle blade has raised carved ridge in center on both sides.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- King Island, Nome Borough, Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska; King Island
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- H. H. Cushing
- Collection date:
- 1901
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Accession date:
- December 16, 1902
- Context of use:
- Used with umiak or kayak.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 152 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-