Paddle
Object type: Paddle
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Asmat people
Artist: Otepen
Artist role: Artist
Date: mid-20th century
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: W. 5 in. × D. 3 1/2 in. × L. 11 ft. 6 in. (12.7 × 8.9 × 350.5 cm)
Classification: Wood-Implements
Geography:  Biwar village  Papua Province (Irian Jaya) Indonesia  
River: Betsj River
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection; Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller and Mrs. Mary C. Rockefeller, 1965
Accession year: 1978