Paddle Model

29-175-374

From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-374
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Haida
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Lanceolate blade. Rod-like hand grip, wider and thicker than stem. End of stem widened and notched next to grip. Deeply incised and gouged iden-tical animal motif cover both blade surfaces. Beaver?

Length 74.5 cm
Width 11.5 cm
Depth 2 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 6/9104 - Collector Number

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