Fish Trap

82-7-196

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Pu Lu

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Son (Thai) | ส้อน | ซ่อน
Object Number 82-7-196
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Pu Lu
Site Name Ban Pu Lu | บ้านปูลู
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Bamboo | Basketry
Technique Basketry
Subject Fishing Equipment
Description

A fish trap made from thin strips of bamboo. It is roughly cylindrical in shape with an open weave. The narrower end closed while the opposite end flares outward at the opening.

Length 58.4 cm
Outside Diameter 12 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981

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