Model canoe
Artist
Samoa
Date1892-93
MediumWood, shells
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Carrie Ormsbee
Object number1931.1.17
DescriptionMade of wood with string of cowrie shells below the top edge on both sides of the canoe. Inciced crosshatch design along top and on prows and stern. Three paddles, 13 seats or outrigging. Natural light colored wood. Saw-tooth ridge along prow and stern.On View
Not on viewCollections
HAWAII
MELANESIA/INDONESIA
PACIFIC
1910
INDONESIA/MELANESIA