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Object Number 98-3-50/51295
Display Title Rat trap
Descriptions
Inventory Description Trap, basketry, cylindrical, tied shut at one end, flared other end
Classification
  • Trap
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River, Lower
Dimensions Overall: 61 x 8 x 5.1 cm (24 x 3 1/8 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51295

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