01-11-200301-11-2003
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2132Boston
January 11, 2003 10:00 AMCalender
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Polynesian Carved Wood Paddle

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$1,116$950
Auction: Sale #2132 - 2132Location: BostonDate / Time: January 11, 2003 10:00AM

Description:

Polynesian Carved Wood Paddle, Austral Islands, the leaf-shaped blade and cylindrical shaft carved all-over with geometric and concentric circle devices, the finial carved with stylized dancing figures, (broken and repaired, small hole in blade),lg. 41 1/2 in.

Provenance: Deaccessioned from a Massachusetts library museum.
Estimate $300-400

Keywords

geometric and concentric circle devices, Massachusetts, Massachusetts library museum