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Fish trap- long stick held together by fibre twine weave, conical (nkaki)
Fish trap- long stick held together by fibre twine weave, conical (nkaki)
Object Number 39-39-50/3905
Display Title Fish trap- long stick held together by fibre twine weave, conical (nkaki)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term nkaki
Inventory Description Trap, wood stick, cylindrical, tied w/ fiber, interior valve at opening, tapered
Classification
  • Trap
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 109 x 33.5 x 38 cm (42 15/16 x 13 3/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3905

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