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Object Number
39-39-50/3906
Display Title
Fish trap-split bamboo interlaced with fibre, conical (nkaki)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
nkaki
Object Description
Fish trap, split bamboo interlaced with fibre, conical, nkaki
Inventory Description
Trap, multiple reed sticks, sewn with fiber 1 end, valve opening at end, broken.
Classification
- Trap
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms
Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials
Reed, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 106 x 18.5 x 17.5 cm (41 3/4 x 7 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-39-50/3906
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