Fish Troll

P1061

From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P1061
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kantu'
Provenience Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Bamboo | Peel | Plant Fiber
Description

Rabai. Barbed fishhook, attached to a circular lattice of reeds. With plant fiber string. Section of bamboo tube is tied to the circular lattice. Bundle of plant fiber string hangs from the string as well.

Length 27 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899

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