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Object Number
2017.10.1
Display Title
Trapping net
Descriptions
Object Description
Trapping net
Inventory Description
Net, twisted plant fiber cordage, knotted, attached to wooden stick with right angle
Classification
- Net
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Materials
Plant fiber cordage Wood
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of net in bundle): 60 × 40 × 1.5 cm (23 5/8 × 15 3/4 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2017.10.1
Credit Line
Gift of Dale Peterson
Provenance
Collector
Karl Ammann
(late 1990s)
Donor
Donated by
Dale Peterson
(7/5/2017)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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