Miniature
Fish Trap
95-21-29
From: North Thailand
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Tum Laan |
Object Number | 95-21-29 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai |
Provenience | North Thailand |
Date Made | 1900-1953 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Rattan | Bamboo | Wire | String |
Technique | Basketry | Woven |
Description | Basketry fish trap for trapping small fish. Used with bait. Trap is cylindrical with flat bottom. Narrower at top with opening and two handles. Side has narrow slit door with spiked trap entrance. Reinforced with wire and string. |
Credit Line | Gift of Katharine and Mary Anglemyer, 1995 |
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