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Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 1-12248, described as Fish trap (Spom); twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix).
Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 1-259049, described as Eel trap. Dark brown openwork twined shoots; inverted cone in center; bent twigs reinforcing; one metal ring at bottom and one on top; broken on sides.
Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 1-2320, described as Fish trap; twined. Warp and weft are Willow (Salix). Seed proofed with soaproot juice (Chlorogalum pomeridianum). 25 cm diam., 61 cm long
Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 18-1099, described as fish trap: cylindrical fish trap made of strips of bamboo of rattan-like fiber twined together. Context of use: Used to catch prawns primarily, also fish. Set in any water 2-3 feet deep, wings built at mouth. Used by men. This trap is made in the style of the Jerantut Malay, a group living about 80 miles upriver. The maker of this trap lived in Jerantut for about 20 years before moving to Pesagi.
Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 1-224691, described as Fish trap of whole willow (gaiī’ˑce) shoots in plain twined coarse openwork. Large rim section missing. Southeastern Pomo name: xa’xōi.
Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 1-259066, described as Basketry. Fish trap, open wicker twined, two conical shape baskets, one inside the other, attached at rim with closed twining, inner basket is open at top of cone. Made with willow shoot warp and weft.

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