Paddle Model
29-175-371
From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-371 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Haida (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Polished. Pointed blade, an angle (approx. 150) is formed on each side of blade by sharp turn in edge at point of greatest width. Rod-like handgrip, wider and thicker than stem. End of stem widened, flattened and notched next to grip. Hole in stem near blade. One surface of blade has incised whale, branch, and incised and shallow gouged eye. |
| Length | 61 cm |
| Width | 9.5 cm |
| Depth | 2.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 2/615 - Collector Number |
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