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2002.85.99

Cane used to hold caught fish. Made from a long length of curved cane, with bent loop handle. The handle has been bound with split cane. [CW [OPS move] 23/8/2017]


2002.85.99

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cane used to hold caught fish. Made from a long length of curved cane, with bent loop handle. The handle has been bound with split cane. [CW [OPS move] 23/8/2017]
Geographical reference
Gulf Province Kikori District Orokolo Bay Marea
Cultural groups
Elema
Person
Maker Hamora Maria
Field collector Joshua A. Bell
Field collector Sebastian Haraha
PRM source Joshua A. Bell
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 2002
Date collected
19 July 2002
Acquisition information
Purchased: 2002
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Process Bound
Dimensions
Width: max 128 mm hoop, Width: max 11 mm cane, Width: max 636 mm radius of arc, Length: max 2180 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2002.85.99 Other numbers: PD89

Search terms: Fishing, Fishing Accessory