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Object Number
39-17-70/1234
Display Title
Twine ("nem") used for bird snare
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cords, twisted plant fiber cord, wrapped in tight elongated bundle
Classification
- Cords
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Madik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Dutch New Guinea
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<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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Sanke Doek
Materials
Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 19.3 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm (7 5/8 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
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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
| |
| 971-2-50/11583 | Large twine snares |
Cords
|
Africa
| |
| 83-3-70/28448 | Bundle of hemp fibre and twine |
Cords
|
Philippines
| |
| 51-60-50/8784 | 4 samples of knots - used for snares, nets (made on commercial twine) |
Snare
|
Africa
| |
| 79-14-20/17691 | Fine twine made from agave fibre |
Cords
|
San Luis Potosi
| |
| 85-7-70/37644.1 | Twine |
Cords
|
Honolulu County
| |
| 23-49-60/D1912 | Native twine |
Cords
|
Siberia
| |
| 78-46-70/15332 | Twine |
Cords
|
Fiji
| |
| 23-47-70/D1790 | Fishing lines |
Cords
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 2004.1.586 | Cords, several cords attached, striped, twisted, and loose plant fiber |
Cords
|
Oceania
|