Canoe Outrigger

65-48-1B

From: Caroline Islands | Truk Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 65-48-1B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Caroline Islands | Truk Islands
Date Made 1965
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber | Pigment
Description

Outirgger for disassembled Truk paddling canoe, including platform, booms, and stanchions: float stored separately inside hull. See Haddon and Hornell, Canoes of Oceania, pp. 393-395 and Figs. 284, 285.

Height 25 cm
Width 27.5 cm
Credit Line Truk Island Expedition; W. Goodenough, 1965

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