Accession No
TEMP.00327
Description
Paddle of light wood. Leaf-shaped blade with central ridge. Circular shaft.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Temotu Province; Tikopia
Period
Early 20th century
Source
?Garvey, Ronald Herbert (Sir) [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00327
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood
Local Term
Measurements
190mm x 35mm x 1735mm Weight 1.42kg
Events
Context (Amendments/Updates)
This object was found unaccessioned at Shorts on 05/01/2017 and has now been given a Temporary Number in accordance with MAA’s documentation procedures. It was found inside TEMP.00013, a canoe from Tikopia from the Garvey Collection.
Event Date 5/1/2017
Author: Remke Velden
Description (Physical Description)
Leaf-shaped wooden paddle.
Event Date 5/1/2017
Author: Remke Velden
Conservation (Surface Clean)
CON.2024.5910 | Surface Clean
Event Date 15/3/2024
Author: Stephanie De Roemer
Description (Physical description)
Paddle of light wood. Leaf-shaped blade with central ridge. Circular shaft.
Event Date 18/3/2024
Author: Lucie Carreau
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2024.5928 | Freezing
Event Date 26/4/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:274020
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