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Antique Borneo Ironwood Sea Salvaged Ceremonial Wedding Paddle Art Sculpture
About the Item
Antique ocean salvage Dayak Ironwood canoe paddle from East Kalimantan, Borneo. Carved from one piece of Ironwood, Kayu Belian, a very hard dense wood. This paddle takes weeks to make by hand. Also called a wedding paddle. It is tradition that the groom arrives in a canoe, and at the end of the ceremony the couple must leave by canoe throwing small gifts to the pursuing guests.
- Dimensions:Height: 40.25 in (102.24 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Primitive (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Repaired: A very older repair appears to have been done to a break to the paddle handle. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Hyattsville, MD
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU985731078212
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