Fish trap

Maker
Unknown Maker
Description
A natural fibre fish trap with an open weave structure; organic in shape but roughly circular. The lid is attached by a plaited length of fibre. There are three lengths of twine attached at even spacing to the base of the trap.
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Media/Materials
Natural fibre, twine.
Production place
Tanzania
Collection
Tanzanian Collection/Ethnology
Department collection type
Ethnology
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1975/81/29

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