Fish Trap

82-7-179B

From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Kham Or

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Son (Thai) | ส้อน | Son (Thai) | ซ่อน
Object Number 82-7-179B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Isaan
Provenience Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Kham Or
Site Name Ban Kham Or | บ้านคำอ้อ
Date Made 1900-1981
Section Asian
Materials Bamboo | Basketry
Technique Basketry
Subject Fishing Equipment
Description

A fish trap which would be placed along a paddy dike where water is flooding over slightly. It has a pointed end which is stuck in the base of a paddy while the open end rests against the top of the dike.

Length 49 cm
Outside Diameter 11 cm
Credit Line Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981
Other Number 005 - Field Number

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