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Model oar

Egyptian

Medium/Technique Wood
Dimensions Height x diameter: 25.1 x 1.6 cm (9 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4301
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsModels

DescriptionRough wood; handle broken from paddle and repaired; long pointed paddle.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.