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Object Number
37-98-70/774
Display Title
Scoop net for fish
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
alawa
Inventory Description
Net, bent reed rim and handle, lashed with plant fiber, fiber net
Classification
- Net
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
/
Nias Island
/
Soliga
/
Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms
Central
Materials
Reed, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 81.1 x 24.6 x 1.9 cm (31 15/16 x 9 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-98-70/774
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-19-70/63242 | Fish net |
Net
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 42-25-30/3965 | Model fish net - scoop net; 2 sticks for handles; stone sinker in net |
Raw Material
Net |
Peru
| |
| 37-98-70/775 | Fish net - lifting from below instead of scooping |
Net
|
Soliga
| |
| 22-2-50/B3623 | Scoop net, two handed "hind edge" |
Net
|
Cameroon
| |
| 991-2-70/5634 | Fish sieve |
Net
|
Sabah
| |
| 05-7-10/64460 | Scoop net |
Net
|
California
| |
| 00-8-70/55636 | Scoop net |
Net
|
Kiribati
| |
| 39-17-70/1201 | Fish net ("nurshie") and rattan net stretcher |
Net
|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 35-36-60/1841 | Triangular fish-scoop used shovel-fashion in puddles, irrigation |
Net
|
Thailand
| |
| 37-98-70/776 | Long drag net for small fish |
Net
|
Soliga
| |
| 23-47-70/D1792 | Shrimp net |
Net
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 37-98-70/778 | Kanckil net |
Net
|
Soliga
|