Canoe Steering Paddle

P2209

From: New Zealand

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P2209
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Maori
Provenience New Zealand
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Paddle w/ Onewa type knot w/ 5.5 cm below a janus head in northern style, then 41 cm down another janus head w/ intertwined tongues w/ more carving on blade..

Length 165.5 cm
Width 14.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman; Subscription of Herbert L. Clark in memory of Edward W. Clark, 1911
Other Number 7035 - Dealer's Number

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