Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
90.45.001
Accession#:
90.45
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Paddle
Title:
Ceremonial Paddle Gift to Mayor
Date:
5/21/1900 0:00:00
Description:
Carved red cedar single animal motif with split cross—hatched tail carved on blade. Same design mirrored on both sides of blade. Blade top pointed. Handle includes tapered cutout with bar across end.
Notes:
Transcription of note from Shirley Becker says paddle gift from Tlingits to Juneau's first mayor at his retirement.
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