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: E1622.b

: World Cultures

: paddle

: Dark reddish wood. T-bar at top of handle. Flat shaft, tapering to rounded. Slightly convex blade. Narrow leaf shape curving into very long pointed end. Central section is rounded off with faint banding. There is something missing from the handle end.

: North West Coast, North America, Americas

: Neah Bay, Straits of Juan de Fuca

: Makah

: North West Coast, North America, Americas

: Donatd by Charles E Stuart, 1847, Officer in Charge Nanaimo Station, Hudson's Bay Company