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1892.49.58

Conical fish trap made of flat strips of bamboo twined together with plant fibre string. [LM 02/05/2007]

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1892.49.58

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Collection type
Object
Description
Conical fish trap made of flat strips of bamboo twined together with plant fibre string. [LM 02/05/2007]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector William Crooke
PRM source William Crooke
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1892
Date collected
Before 1892
Acquisition information
Donated: 1892
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material String, Process Twined Woven
Dimensions
Height 525 mm, Diameter: max 390 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1892.49.58

Search terms: Fishing, Basketry, Trap, Fishing Accessory

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