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Paddle

MOA: University of British Columbia

3410/2

Unpainted wooden canoe paddle. Part of the T-shaped grip is broken off. Diamond shaped blade with a broken tip. The shaft is cylindrical.

  • Narrative

    Canoe paddle. Found in the closet of a house on Savary Island in 1952, when the house was purchased by the donor's parents. Assumed to have been purchased by the previous owners during the time when Tla'amin would canoe to their lands on Savary Island to trade with visitors.

  • Type of Item paddle
  • Culture Tla'amin
  • Material wood
  • Measurements height 145.5 cm, width 15.7 cm, depth 4.0 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Tony Griffin
  • Received from Tony Griffin
  • Made in British Columbia
  • Collected in Savary Island
  • Creation Date before 1952
  • Collection Date before 1952
  • Ownership Date before December 10, 2019
  • Acquisition Date on December 10, 2019
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3410/0002

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