Canoe Paddle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 27 Mar 1968
label: Collection Date
content: 1797 to 1904
name: label: Collector
content: J. W. Henry
label: Donor Name
content: David D. Thomas
notes: label: Notes
content: From catalog card: "… Handle rectangular in cross-section, terminates in groteque human mask. Blade and paddle covered with shallow carving … Dr. Marshall says … "Not often found. Fairly good carving but "Modern" period".
label: Notes
content: Collector either J. W. Henry, or his father or grandfather
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 Feb 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Marquesas Islands, France, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 277609
label: USNM Number
content: E409707-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Canoe Paddle
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 142 cm