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2003-31-197

From: Philippine Islands | Pangasinan (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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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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