Trap

Museum number:
2-2107
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Probably outer section, spruce, elongated cone with funnel shape entrance to larger end. Lashings wound spirally around circumference from small end to mouth. Made of spruce root and shoots.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Lower Yukon
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Traps (trapping equipment)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Context of use:
Fish trap.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 30 centimeters
Comment:
References: cf. Nelson, Plate LXX, Fig. 14.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Trap, accession number 2-2107, described as Probably outer section, spruce, elongated cone with funnel shape entrance to larger end. Lashings wound spirally around circumference from small end to mouth. Made of spruce root and shoots.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Trap, accession number 2-2107, described as Probably outer section, spruce, elongated cone with funnel shape entrance to larger end. Lashings wound spirally around circumference from small end to mouth. Made of spruce root and shoots.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 2-2107, described as Probably outer section, spruce, elongated cone with funnel shape entrance to larger end. Lashings wound spirally around circumference from small end to mouth. Made of spruce root and shoots.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 2-2107, described as Probably outer section, spruce, elongated cone with funnel shape entrance to larger end. Lashings wound spirally around circumference from small end to mouth. Made of spruce root and shoots.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Trap, accession number 2-2107, described as Probably outer section, spruce, elongated cone with funnel shape entrance to larger end. Lashings wound spirally around circumference from small end to mouth. Made of spruce root and shoots.

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