- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Conical fish trap of basket-work with spikes pointing inwards at entrance and coconut shell disc blocking narrow end. [MJD 03/11/2009]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source The Council of Cheltenham Ladies College
- PRM source Cheltenham Ladies College
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1940
- Date collected
- By 1940
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1940
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Fibre, Material Coconut Plant, Process Basketry, Process Twined Woven, Process Tied
- Dimensions
- Length: max 300 mm, Width: max 140 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.7.0394 Other numbers: 27
Search terms: Fishing, Basketry, Fishing Accessory, Trap, Basket
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