Rectangular blade with simple carved shaft and rounded handle. Possibly a Native American souvenir product -- not designed for normal use.
paddles (mixing tools)
carving (processes)
wood (plant material)
Carved
PADDLE
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
4.25 (W) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.273
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