Fish Fence (uncertain)
82-7-293
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Thung Fon
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Phueak | เผือก | Fueak Dak Pla | เฝือกดักปลา |
| Object Number | 82-7-293 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai | Isaan |
| Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Thung Fon |
| Site Name | Ban Thung Fon | บ้านทุ่งฝน |
| Date Made | 1900-1981 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Subject | Fishing Equipment |
| Description | Fence made of dowel like wood pieces tied together by bands of fiber in intervals of 1.0 cm wide between each piece. The fiber bands run horizontally and some curve in a wavy line. All the wood is spiked at the bottom ends. This is used as a fence fish and works in conjunction with other fish traps. |
| Length | 210.82 cm |
| Width | 25.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
| Other Number | 155 - Field Number |
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