Nathanial Jensen Paddle Kullorsuaq Greenland 1995 Gail Ferris |
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Nathanial
Jensen's paddle with the ridge down the center of the loom, and the loom is a
rectangle. The total
length of the paddle is 217 cm, Overall
observations of the shape of the blade cross section @ 2 cm is a
long rectangle with rounded edges, @ 20 cm the
cross section is an ellipse without any rib down the center, @ 25 cm the
rib on the face of paddle blade starts to form and @ 40 cm the
rib becomes highly defined. The loom
begins @ 76 - 77
cm where there is a step-down. the length
of the loom is 61 cm and the
length of the blades are 77 cm. |
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flat width
of blade details of
the tip @ 0 cm –
0.0 cm @ 2 cm –
7.0 cm @ 4 cm -
7.5 cm @ 8 cm -
7.75 cm @ 10 cm -
7.6 cm @ 15 cm -
7.2 cm |
on edge
width of blade gross
measurements @ 10 cm -
1.3 cm @ 15 cm -
1.6 cm @ 20 cm -
1.9 cm @ 25 cm -
2.1 cm @ 30 cm -
2.3 cm @ 40 cm -
2.6 cm @ 50 cm -
2.8 cm @ 60 cm -
2.8 cm @ 70 cm -
3.0 cm @ 76 cm -
3.0 cm @ 77 cm -
2.9 cm @ 80 cm -
3.1 cm |
flat width
of blade gross
measurements @ 10 cm -
7.6 cm @ 20 cm –
7.0 cm @ 30 cm –
7.0 cm @ 40 cm -
6.3 cm @ 50 cm -
5.7 cm @ 60 cm -
5.2 cm @ 70 cm -
4.7 cm @ 80 cm –
4.0 cm @ 90 cm –
4.0 cm @ 100 cm –
4.0 cm @ 110 cm –
4.0 cm @ 113 cm –
4.0 cm |
details of
transition from blade to loom @ 76 cm -
4.5 cm @ 77 cm –
4.0 cm of 4 cm along this
flat cross section. |
on
the loom and the entire loom maintains a consistent dimension of 4 cm along
this flat cross section. The
thickness of the paddle @ 90°
to the flat, power face; |
The
thickness of the paddle @ 90°
to the flat, power face; on edge width of blade details of the tip @ 0 cm –
0.0 cm @ 2 cm -
0.5 cm @ 4 cm -
0.5 cm @ 8 cm -
1.2 cm |
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