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1889.9.37

Model of a fishing net with nine small spherical wooden floats attached to its edge and one larger wooden sphere. [MJD 10/06/2009]

1889.9.37

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Collection type
Object
Description
Model of a fishing net with nine small spherical wooden floats attached to its edge and one larger wooden sphere. [MJD 10/06/2009]
Long description
Model of a fishing net with nine small spherical wooden floats attached to its edge and one larger wooden sphere. [MJD 10/06/2009] Model of large net which is used supported by floats attached to its edge and also to the place where it bags out behind. Set in the river and drawn in by men with two boats.
Person
Field collector Richard Carnac Temple
PRM source Richard Carnac Temple
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1889
Date collected
By 1889
Acquisition information
Donated: 1889
Materials and processes
Material Net Textile, Material Wood Plant, Material String, Process Netted, Process Carved, Process Perforated, Process Tied
Dimensions
Length: max 150 mm, Width: max 120 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1889.9.37 Other numbers: 37

Search terms: Fishing, Model, Fishing Accessory, Net, Float

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