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Tami Islands

Canoe Prow Splash Board

Tami Islands, Early 20th century

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Tami Islands

Canoe Prow Splash Board

Tami Islands, Early 20th century

Physical Qualities Wood, pigments, 37 13/16 x 14 9/16 x 13/16 in. (96 x 37 x 2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of R. Bruce Allen, from the Estate of Luther Emory Allen
Object Number 1985.44.5
The Baltimore Museum of Art 1976 by gift from R Bruce Allen the estate of Luther Emory Allen; R. Bruce Allen; Luther Emory Allen collected between 1942-1945(possibly collected in the Huon gulf);

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