- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden paddle, with a blue, white, yellow, red and black painted design on the blade and handle. The handle has been carved into a similar shape to the blade but is thicker. [BH [OPS Move] 29/09/2016]
- Cultural groups
- Aukan
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1963
- Date collected
- April - October 1963
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1964
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Painted
- Dimensions
- Length: max 1276 mm, Width: max 147 mm, Depth: max 24 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1964.2.122
Search terms: Navigation, Paddle
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