Ceremonial Paddle
29-58-10
From: Raivavae (uncertain) | Austral Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
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Object Number
29-58-10
Current Location
Collections Storage
Provenience
Raivavae (uncertain) | Austral Islands
Section
Oceanian
Materials
Wood
Description
Wood. Round-butt type, fully carved with concentric circles, etc.
Length
121.2 cm
Width
31.1 cm
Depth
13 cm
Credit Line
Received from various sources, pre-1929
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
Hall, Henry U. "Woodcarvings of the Austral Islands." XII, No. 3. (1921): 179-199. See: pp. 180, 187, 189, 190
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Hall, Henry U. Handbook of Africa and the South Seas . The University Museum, 1922. Page/Fig./Plate: 51
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Davidson, Daniel S. "The Oceanic Collections of the University Museum." The University Museum Bulletin 12, no. 3-4. (1947): 1-109. See: p. 87, Fig. 24, top & lower left (detail)
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