- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Carved wooden ornament [.2] for outrigger canoe [see 1930.47.15.1] [SM (Verve) 26/03/2013]
- Long description
- Carved wooden ornament [.2] for outrigger canoe [see 1930.47.15.1]. One end is forked with carved triangular decoration. Part of this ornament was found detached and has been numbered as 1930.47.15.3. [SM (Verve) 26/03/2013]
- Geographical reference
- Nicobar Islands, Car Nicobar
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1930
- Date collected
- 21 August 1930
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1930
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Width: max 15 mm, Length: max 603 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1930.47.15.2
Search terms: Model, Navigation, Canoe Outrigger
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