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1928.69.1615

Bait holder of grass stems bent into an open fronted cage and bound with cane strip. [SM 08/11/2007]

1928.69.1615

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bait holder of grass stems bent into an open fronted cage and bound with cane strip. [SM 08/11/2007]
Long description
Bait holder of grass stems bent into an open fronted cage and bound with cane strip. The bait holder is tied to a branch with an ordinary triangular trap fixed and set in front of it to catch fruit eating birds [SM 08/11/2007]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland Igahumi
Cultural groups
Sümi Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1932
Date collected
November 1932
Acquisition information
Donated: 1933, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Grass Fibre Plant, Material Cane Plant, Process Bent, Process Bound
Dimensions
Width: max 107 mm, Length: max 282 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.1615

Search terms: Hunting, Trap, Hunting accessory