N° d'objet
1909.374x
Nom d'objet
Créateur
Description
General Description: Pig catcher or net, made from cane and woven plant fibre, from New Guinea, Melanesia (, )
Researcher Description: Could have been for hunting small pigs. Cane loop and probably European rope. Now believed that it was these nets that were adapted into 'Mancatchers' for colonial market. (Joshua Bell, UEA, 2007)
Date
, 1909 pre
Lieu de création
New Guinea (Maker)
Matériel
Technique
Dimensions
- whole length 96.5 cm
- whole width 40.4 cm
Named Collection: Dauncey Collection
