Here are four paddles in the collections of the Maine Maritime Museum. They have been grouped together because of their Penobscot / Wabanaki influences.
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Canoe Paddles
Catalog Numbers: 2007.024.1 - .4
Descriptions:
1 - Penobscot Indian paddle (70" long)
2 - paddle manufactured by E. M. White, in Penobscot style (69" long)
3 - Wabanaki paddle, probably Penobscot, with wide blade (74" long)
4 - Wabanaki paddle with scalloped edges, possibly Passamaquoddy or Maliseet (69" long)
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