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Object Number 22-2-50/B3456
Display Title Rat trap; this form is also used to stream beds to catch fish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Trap, bound reed strips tapered cylindrical shape, fiber ties, curved pted stick
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Trap
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 12 x 10.5 cm (16 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object B3456

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