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Paddle, Hoe

Complete paddle. Handle oval in section and expands gently to blade. Proximal end has a long, diamond cross-sectioned knob that comes to a point. Sides of blade widen near the distal end, and then taper approximately 70cm from the end. Blade has longitudinal central ridge on front and back.

Provenance Place:
Avon River, Christchurch, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

D25.2423

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
1253 x 99.6 x 32.3mm
Media/Materials
wood, vegetal, organic
Credit Line
Orbell
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D25.2423
On Display
Yes

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