Canoe paddle, used at 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Paddle
Date Used
Nov 1956-Dec 1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Wooden Canadian C.I. class paddle with t-shaped top and Olympic rings burned into blade. Used in Lake Wendouree events. Paddle made by Bryan Harper using light-coloured woods, spruce and meranti.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1750 W: 220 D: 50mm (H: 68 7/8 W: 8 11/16 D: 1 15/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
Nov 1956-Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2351
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Bryan L Harper.
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