Steering Oar
Object type: Oar
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Murik Lakes
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: H. 13 1/4 x W. 116 x D. 2 in. (33.7 x 294.6 x 5.1 cm)
Classification: Wood-Implements
Geography:     Papua New Guinea Murik Lakes region 
River: Lower Sepik River
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979