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Object Number
971-2-50/11583
Display Title
Large twine snares
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cords, twisted vegetable fiber, tied together
Classification
- Cords
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Kalahari Desert
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 45.7 x 0.1 x 0.1 cm (18 x 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
971-2-50/11583
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-17-70/1298 | Fine fibre twine used mostly for bird snares. Made by men |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 39-17-70/1299 | Length of fibre twine used for bird snares ("ganem"). Made by men. |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 39-17-70/1300 | Length of fibre twine used for bird snares ("ganem"). Made by men. |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 51-60-50/8784 | 4 samples of knots - used for snares, nets (made on commercial twine) |
Snare
|
Africa
| |
| 39-17-70/1234 | Twine ("nem") used for bird snare |
Cords
|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 24-48-60/D2028 | Snares for catching fish |
Snare
|
Siberia
| |
| 53-16-50/9618 | Guinea hen snares made of string |
Pouch
Ropes |
Africa
| |
| 53-16-50/9618.1 | Guinea hen snares made of string |
Snare
Pouch |
Africa
| |
| 29-5-10/A6412 | Bundle of string snares |
Raw Material
Fiber |
Site 11; Fish Creek Cove
| |
| 29-5-10/A6410 | String snares (bundle) |
Raw Material
Fiber |
Site 11; Fish Creek Cove
| |
| 77-23-10/12133.1 | String made of 'apocinum canabinum' (running noose snares) |
Raw Material
Fiber |
Cave
| |
| 21-6-10/A5346 | Bundle of sticks - bird snares? |
Worked Wood
|
Cave 7
|