Dance Paddle

29-49-30

From: Tonga Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-49-30
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Tonga Islands
Date Made Before 1930
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Ivory
Description

Curved transverse rib near base of blade. Below rib and in semicircular knob of butt, star-shaped holes for (whale ivory?) inlay.

Length 81.8 cm
Width 14.7 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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