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Object Number 40-53-60/8424
Display Title Rope fishing net used in 1906
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, twisted cordage netting, wooden sticks, encased in woven fiber bag
Classification
  • Net
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang / <County> / <City> / Lop Nor
Additional Geographic Terms South
Materials Wood Fiber
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of bag): 13 x 42 x 26 cm (5 1/8 x 16 9/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-53-60/8424

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