Model Canoe and Paddles
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Model Canoe and Paddles

TitleModel Canoe and Paddles
Date1900s 20th century
Mediumwood
ClassificationFurniture and woodwork
OriginAfrica, East Africa, probably Uganda, unknown maker Africa
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineModel Canoe and Paddles, 1900s. Africa, East Africa, probably Uganda, unknown maker. Wood; overall: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House, 1929.350
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Model Canoe and Paddles” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1900s. It is executed in wood and classified as furniture and woodwork. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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