Fish trap

Museum number:
9-17224
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Accession number:
Acc.3934
Description:
Trap/cage. Wood construction with string reinforcement at joints; tubular with one end pointed up; two wire devices leading into center and attached at tim and rib 7 cm inward; small square door at pointed end latched with rattan (now missing); ornamental wooden carved stand pieces attached at bottom (broken); carrying handle.
Donor:
Beth Harnex MacLafferty Blake
Collection place:
Cambodia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fish traps
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
April 1, 1984
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Fish trap, accession number 9-17224, described as Trap/cage. Wood construction with string reinforcement at joints; tubular with one end pointed up; two wire devices leading into center and attached at tim and rib 7 cm inward; small square door at pointed end latched with rattan (now missing); ornamental wooden carved stand pieces attached at bottom (broken); carrying handle.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Fish trap, accession number 9-17224, described as Trap/cage. Wood construction with string reinforcement at joints; tubular with one end pointed up; two wire devices leading into center and attached at tim and rib 7 cm inward; small square door at pointed end latched with rattan (now missing); ornamental wooden carved stand pieces attached at bottom (broken); carrying handle.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Fish trap, accession number 9-17224, described as Trap/cage. Wood construction with string reinforcement at joints; tubular with one end pointed up; two wire devices leading into center and attached at tim and rib 7 cm inward; small square door at pointed end latched with rattan (now missing); ornamental wooden carved stand pieces attached at bottom (broken); carrying handle.

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