Melanesian Paddles Collection

Two various Melanesian canoe Paddles, including lake Sentani…
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Two various Melanesian canoe Paddles, including lake Sentani man's paddle (carved); leaf shaped river paddle; and Trobriands paddle with reinforced tip. All old and used. David Said Collection, length 197 cm (longest)

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