Paddle

Museum number:
2-17992
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.844
Description:
Paddle of wood, unpainted, carved crossbar fitted to handle end.
Donor:
Mills College
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1945
Context of use:
Paddle for umiak or kayak.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 142 centimeters
Loans:
S1986-1987 #16: Stan Musilek (January 20, 1987–January 21, 1987)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 2-17992, described as Paddle of wood, unpainted, carved crossbar fitted to handle end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 2-17992, described as Paddle of wood, unpainted, carved crossbar fitted to handle end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 2-17992, described as Paddle of wood, unpainted, carved crossbar fitted to handle end.

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