Solomon Islands Paddles

Two paddles

Solomon Islands, Melanesia

Wood

Length: 156 cm , 121 cm.

Mid 20th century

Collected in 1960s by M.J. A. Koster

Two traditional wooden paddles from the Solomon Islands, Melanesia. The longer paddle originates from the southeastern Solomon Islands, while the smaller one was made in the Florida Islands (Nggela Islands).

Both paddles were collected in the 1960s and date to the mid-20th century.

€ 300 the longest

€ 200 the smallest

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