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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  Search this
Seller:
Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this
Previous owner:
Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929  Search this
Object Name:
Canoe paddle
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Watercraft and accessories
Place:
Vancouver Island; British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago:
Vancouver Island Group
Island Name:
Vancouver Island
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, a New York dealer); purchased by George Heye from Frank M. Covert circa 1908.
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Catalog Number:
1/8435
Barcode:
018435.000
See related items:
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)
Watercraft and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a8ba35dd-8d76-4829-b0e4-4c80ebc4767c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_19683