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1954.2.34

Fishing rod made of slender reed with thread line. [MJD 20/11/2009]

1954.2.34

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Collection type
Object
Description
Fishing rod made of slender reed with thread line. [MJD 20/11/2009]
Geographical reference
Guyana
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Guyana
Mazaruni River
Cultural groups
Akawaio
Person
Field collector Audrey Butt Colson
PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1952
Date collected
1951 - 1952
Acquisition information
Donated: 1954
Materials and processes
Material Reed Plant, Material Yarn, Process Carved, Process Tied
Dimensions
Length: max 1990 mm, Width: max 10 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1954.2.34

Search terms: Fishing, Trade, Fishing Accessory, Rod, Line