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Photo: Paul Macapia
Ceremonial Canoe Paddle
Photo: Paul Macapia

Ceremonial Canoe Paddle

Maker Polynesian
Object number54.77
Provenance[Carlebach Gallery, New York]; purchased from gallery by Seattle Art Museum (Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection), 1954
Photo CreditPhoto: Paul Macapia
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions8 1/2 in. (21.59 cm) L.: 41 1/2 in. Diam.: 4 1/2 in.
MediumWood
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Image Not Available for Ceremonial Spoon
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Photo: Paul Macapia
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