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Long funnel type reed fish trap
Long funnel type reed fish trap
Object Number 41-53-50/5427
Display Title Long funnel type reed fish trap
Descriptions
Inventory Description Trap, reed strips bound into tapered cylindrical shape, fiber ties.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Trap
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bassa
  • Bassa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Monrovia, E of: Firestone's Plantation, near; Du and Farmington, area btwn
Materials Reed, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 58 x 18.5 x 16.5 cm (22 13/16 x 7 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-53-50/5427

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