Skip to main content

Ceremonial Paddle (Hoe)

1900-1932

Scroll

Ceremonial Paddle (Hoe)

1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, L. 39 3/4 in. (101 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number 1955.251.170
Ceremonial Canoe Paddle Oceanic, Austral Islands (early 20th century) Wood Gift of Alan Wurtzburger BMA 1955.251.170
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Alan Wurtzburger
"The Alan Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art", 7th-March 4th 1956, Baltimore Museum of Art
Douglas F. Fraser & Paul S. Wingret, "The Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art" , BMA 1956 pg. 37. cat no. 170.

Explore the Collection Further

Buka and Buka Island
Ceremonial Canoe Paddle
1867–1899
Sakai Doitsu
New Year's Game Paddle Decorated with Longevity Symbols
1866–1932
Kuba
Man's Ceremonial Skirt (Kotilaam)
1933–1966
Dogon
Ceremonial Trough
1899–1999