Fish Trap
50-49-368
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 50-49-368 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bontoc |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Rattan | Wood |
| Description | Wickerwork rattan fish trap; the fibres sometimes in a darker brown making horizontal stripes. Bottom funnel shaped rising inside basket and at one point divided into series of round openings by 6 hourglass shaped pieces of wood. Twisted string handle attached at top and bottom. |
| Height | 63.5 cm |
| Width | 23.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
| Other Number | CG2003-3-4 - Found in Collection Number | 22 - Other Number |
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