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Paddle, model

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Accession no.: N: 201c
Title: Paddle, model
Description: Paddle, model. Tunumiit (East Greenlanders). Tasiilaq (Ammassalik), Kalaallit Nunaata Tunua (East Greenland), no date.
Object type: Paddle, model
Classified name:
Current cultural affiliation: Tunumiit
Former cultural affiliation: East Greenlanders
Cultural subgroup: ammassalimmiut
Current place name: Kalaallit Nunaata Tunu > Tasiilaq
Former place name: East Greenland > Ammassalik (Angmassalik)
Keyword(s): Models
Field collection:
Person: rymill
Organisation: baare
Place: Kalaallit Nunaata Tunu (East Greenland) > Tasiilaq (Ammassalik, Angmassalik)
Date: 1930
Number of items: 1
Full description:

Paddle, model: Double-bladed made of a single piece of wood with lanceolate-shaped blades. Hand-grip is roughly circular in cross-section. Curved ivory cap is attached to end of each flattened blade. Rectangular strip of ivory is attached to each side of blade with three circular ivory rivets.

Related records:
  • 201 a-i
Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 12mm; height: ?mm; length: 202mm; diameter: ?mm; depth: ?mm