H74.639.2302

Paddle. Description: Paddle;Cedar; painted red and black. Totem design on blade hole drilled at tip. Condition: good. Remarks; Storage: Haida, N.W. Coast. "Possibly Haida or Tlingit canoe paddle made for sale? Fairly crude formline design painting in shape of whale on one side and whale with human head on other - late 19th century." (Robin Wright, 7/91)

Used: canoe equipment | Made for sale?