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Object Number 40-12-70/1698
Display Title Fish basket trap - about 5' long
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fish trap, conical, pointed end, open weave, center inset echoes outer form
Classification
  • Trap
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Siwai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Bougainville Island
Dimensions Overall: 154 x 61 x 62 cm (60 5/8 x 24 x 24 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-12-70/1698

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