Fish Net
29-60-49
From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Cahabon
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-60-49 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Cahabon |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Bromelia Fiber |
| Description | Like a shrimp net with hoop and handle. The net is not new and is much mended. Twine is bomelia. The hoop and handle are one stick. The handle is the main stem of some bush, and the hoop is 2 opposite branches bent round to meet each other |
| Length | 165 cm |
| Depth | 35 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 50 cm |
| Credit Line | Guatemalan Expedition, Robert Burkitt, 1920 |
| Other Number | 317 - Field No SF |
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