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Paddle
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Paddle

Date1850-1870
MediumRed cedar, paint.
DimensionsOverall: 149.5 x 14.5 x 4 cm
ClassificationsInstruments and Utensils
Object numberKX.78.16.5
DescriptionCarved cedar paddle with complex painted formline design on one side; a simpler design is on opposite side of the blade. Designs do not represent direct crest figures, and are very nicely composed.
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