Cylindrical twined fish trap. There is a closed net at one end and an open net at the other, which can be pulled tight to trap the fish. [LM 02/05/2007]

Collection type: Object
Description: Cylindrical twined fish trap. There is a closed net at one end and an open net at the other, which can be pulled tight to trap the fish. [LM 02/05/2007]
Geographical reference: Tanzania, United Republic of
Africa > Eastern Africa > Tanzania, United Republic of
Person: Field collector George Reginald Carline; PRM source George Reginald Carline
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1925
Date collected: By 1925
Acquisition information: Donated: 1925
Materials and processes: Material Plant, Process Twined Woven, Process Netted
Dimensions: Length: max 410 mm, Diameter: max 215 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1925.45.9

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