Paddle Item Number: 1884.61.42 .6 from the Pitt Rivers Museum
Notes Recorded During Mapping
item is from the Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Item History
What
- Name
- Paddle
- Identification Number
- 1884.61.42 .6
- Type of Item
- paddle
- Material
- cedar wood and pigment
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved and painted
- Overall
- length 1622.0 mm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- “Unknown” ?
- Field Collector
- “Unknown” ?
- Previous Owner
- as part of the first batch of objects sent there Pitt Rivers sent this object to Bethnal Green Museum for display probably in 1874.
- Received from
- Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers
Where
- Holding Institution
- Pitt Rivers Museum
- Made in
- Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1884
Other
- Keyword
- Paddle; Bird Figure
- Class
- Navigation; Figure