Fishing Trap
37-22-184
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-184 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sherbro |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Fiber | Wood |
| Description | Knotted netting bag with springe attached. Such traps are set in the tidal marshes. |
| Length | 135 cm |
| Depth | 48 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 45 - Collector Number |
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