Canoe paddle

A canoe paddle from the Solomon Islands, made of reddish hardwood. The shaft has a pointed tip. The blade is leaf-shaped and decorated with carving.

Object Details

ID: AAA2935
Collection: World Cultures
Type: Canoe paddle
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 19th century
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 2055 x 200 mm