Large Kula Canoe Steering Paddle with Figural Handle

Papua New Guinea steering paddle or rudder. Carved figural…
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Papua New Guinea steering paddle or rudder. Carved figural handle, for a very large kula canoe, c1930. David Said Collection, length 253 cm

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