Bait Rod
Fishhook
82-7-110.1
From: Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Nong Lat
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Bet Pla Lot | เบ็ดปลาหลด |
Object Number | 82-7-110.1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Isaan |
Provenience | Thailand | Udon Thani | Ban Nong Lat |
Site Name | Ban Nong Lat | บ้านหนองลาด |
Date Made | 1900-1981 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Thread | Bamboo | Iron |
Subject | Fishing Equipment |
Description | A long, thin, bamboo rod with a string and iron hook attached. It is placed along a river and baited with worms. It is placed tall and extended upward. It is used to catch snakehead fish (ปลาค่อ, ปลาช่อน) and catfish (ปลาดุก). |
Length | 117 cm |
Credit Line | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number | 203 - Field Number |
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