The upcoming Native American, Tribal, Ancient & Asian Art Auction from TAOS Auction Co (Santa Fe, New Mexico), features a 19th century Penobscot paddle with classic stepped grip pattern.
Penobscot Paddle
19th Century
64 ½ inches
Description: Penobscot, 19th century, hand-carved from a single piece of hardwood, with elongated curved blade and tapered handle terminating in a rounded grip. The initials “EDH” incised near the end. The surface exhibits a deep patina and smooth wear from age and use.
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