Canoe Paddle

29-89-264

From: New Guinea | North Coast (New Guinea)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-89-264
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | North Coast (New Guinea)
Locus Near Dutch border
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Rattan
Description

The edges of the leaf-shaped blade have been cracked off at the widest part. For blacked intaglio ornament cf. P. 3606, 3608, and Van der Sande, Nova Guinea, III.

Length 177.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Captain D. Lenz, 1917

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