Fish Net

29-50-381A

From: New Guinea | Imbuando

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-50-381A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Imbuando
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber
Description

Fish net, circular. Unfinished, with a bunch of the fibres used in making the cord tied to an end of the finished cord used in making the net. Originally attached to a roughly circular frame of ratten (29-50-381B), now detached . Used by women.

Outside Diameter 39 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 407 - Other Number

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