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Object Number
2018.18.36
Display Title
Plaited splint eel trap
Descriptions
Object Description
Plaited white oak splint, funnel-shaped eel trap
Inventory Description
Basketry eel trap, round inverted base, cone shaped body, small loop side handle, unplaited top
Classification
- Trap
Department
Ethnographic
Date
early 20th century
Culture
- Cherokee?
- Catawba?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
White oak
Dimensions
Overall: 45.7201 × 21.59 × 20.32 cm (18 × 8 1/2 × 8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2018.18.36
Credit Line
Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology)
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
Collector
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
Donor
Donated by
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
(11/29/2018)
Donor
Donated by
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(11/29/2018)
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