Creel
2003-31-197
From: Philippine Islands | Pangasinan (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2003-31-197 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Pangasinan (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bamboo | Peel | Bark |
Description | Wide shouldered bamboo basket with narrow neck into which is inserted a cone of flexible bamboo prongs. Fish are pushed through the bamboo cone, which is then removed in order to extricate them. See Robert F. Lane, Philippine Basketry, Plates 3-41 and 3-43, pp. 43-44. |
Height | 32 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1904.P.5 - Other Number |
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