Photo of collection object Paddle (Hoe) — Maori. Paddle (Hoe), ca. 1900. Wood, pāua shell, 70 x 7 x 2 3/4 in. (177.8 x 17.8 x 7.0 cm). Purchased with funds given by A. Augustus Healy, Carll de Silver and Robert B. Woodward, 03.324.2793. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Paddle (Hoe)

ca. 1900

Maori

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maori
Classification: Transportation
Formatted Medium: Wood, pāua shell
Medium: wood, pāua, shell
Locations: Place made: Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
Dimensions: 70 x 7 x 2 3/4 in. (177.8 x 17.8 x 7.0 cm)
Inscribed: "02.107" and "03.324.2793" written in black on handle, "2793" written in white on handle
Departments: Arts of the Pacific Islands
Accession Number: 03.324.2793
Credit Line: Purchased with funds given by A. Augustus Healy, Carll de Silver and Robert B. Woodward
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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