Canoe Paddle Item Number: 2600/13 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Child's polished spade-shaped wooden paddle with pointed tip. The handle is shaped like a fish tail.
Narrative
Made for donor's children.
Item History
- Made by Alcides Chamarra (Maker) in Pimia River, Choco, Colombia during 1952
- Collected during 1952
- Owned by Anne Loewen and Jacob Loewen before July 22, 2003
- Received from Jacob Loewen (Donor) and Anne Loewen (Donor) on July 22, 2003
What
- Name
- Canoe Paddle
- Identification Number
- 2600/13
- Type of Item
- paddle
- Material
- cedar wood ?
- Overall
- height 68.0 cm, width 12.8 cm, depth 2.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Wounaan
- Creator
- Alcides Chamarra (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Anne Loewen and Jacob Loewen
- Received from
- Jacob Loewen (Donor) and Anne Loewen (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
When
- Creation Date
- during 1952
- Collection Date
- during 1952
- Ownership Date
- before July 22, 2003
- Acquisition Date
- on July 22, 2003
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2600/0013