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Object Number
18-20-70/D1252
Display Title
Pair hand nets
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Nets, curved triangular wood frame with fiber bound handle, twisted fiber nettin
Classification
- Net
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Admiralty Islands
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 89.5 x 62.5 x 2.9 cm (35 1/4 x 24 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
D-1252/ 134105/1/ 134105/2.
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96-25-70/49397 | Seins or fish nets of vegetable fibre |
Net
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 96-25-70/49396 | Seins or fish nets of vegetable fibre |
Net
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 11-43-30/82944.1 | Dip nets |
Net
|
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 08-25-50/73570.2 | Net; knotted veg. fiber; conical shape; twisted veg. fiber cord |
Net
|
Uganda
| |
| 08-25-50/73570.3 | Net; knotted veg. fiber; conical shape; twisted veg. fiber cord |
Net
|
Uganda
| |
| 15-36-10/86426.2 | Fish net used by children for fishing or in a net & ball game. |
Net
|
British Columbia
| |
| 34-114-10/3963 | Shuttle for making nets |
Shuttle
|
Nevada
| |
| 11-43-30/82944.2 | Fishing net |
Net
|
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 11-43-30/82944.3 | Dip net |
Net
|
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 63-29-70/4086 | Carrying nets (su) |
Bag
|
New Guinea
Indonesia | |
| 40-24-50/5031 | Water buck hunting horn to make game sleep while nets are put up + |
Tools
|
Africa
| |
| 49-14-50/8349 | 2 small skeins of native string used for repairs on nets. Chingwe |
Ropes
|
Nyasaland
|