Fish Trap
50-49-1891
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Baraba |
| Object Number | 50-49-1891 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Apayao |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Rattan |
| Description | Cylindrical wickerwork with 2 additional thickness inside with stakes sharpened, pointing to smaller end which is closed with large double-hitch knot. Larger open end finished with braids of rattan attached with single knots. Bottom closing knot ends are extended the length of one side and fastened down forming carrying handle. |
| Length | 48 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
| Other Number | 23 - Other Number |
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