Ao, Canterbury — E150.1137/ OLDMAN 355
Origin and findspot
Made at: Easter Island/Pacific
Recorded in: Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum collection record for Ao, Canterbury — E150.1137/ OLDMAN 355
Reported holding and location
Sources may describe historical holdings or locations.
Reported holder: Canterbury Museum
Recorded in: Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery
Reported location: Canterbury
Recorded in: Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery
Source accounts
Canterbury Museum collection record for Ao, Canterbury — E150.1137/ OLDMAN 355 (8 claims)
Reference: https://collection.canterburymuseum.com/objects/60929/dance-paddle-ao
Source author: Canterbury Museum
Classification: Ao
Description: Carved wood double dance paddle.
Material: wood
Made at: Easter Island/Pacific
Description: Puchased by: New Zealand Government: 1948; Purchased by: William O Oldman
Description: Dimensions L x W: whole: 1511.3 x 190.5mm
Catalogue number: E150.1137
Catalogue number: OLDMAN 355
Indigen Recollecting Rapa Nui Gallery (9 claims)
Reference: https://www.indigen.eu/gallery
Classification: Ao
Reported holder: Canterbury Museum
Reported location: Canterbury
Catalogue number: E150.1137/ OLDMAN 355
Material: wood
Description: Collection date: 19th century
Description: Collector: Admiral Gibson
Description: Acquisition date: 1948, by New Zealand Government from William Oldman
Description: Dimensions: 151,13 x 19,05 cm