Decoratively Painted PNG Paddle with Swollen Knob

A PNG paddle, decoratively painted to the elongated oval blade,…
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A PNG paddle, decoratively painted to the elongated oval blade, the tapering shaft with a swollen terminal knob. Length 168 cm.

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