Miniature paddle
Artist
Northwest Coast
Datelate 19th or 20th century
Mediumwood, possibly cedar
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Seth Bruce
Object number1934.1.2
DescriptionMiniature paddle with incised designs of ovoids, "U-shaped", and eye designs on large, flat portion of the paddle. Design is identical on both sides of the paddle. Handle is thin and cylindrical until very end at which a short cross-bar has been carved. Wood is extremely light weight. No paint on paddle.On View
Not on viewCollections
1920's
Waiwai (Native Amazonian)
MANGAIA/COOK ISLANDS
NW Coast