fish-scoop
- Museum number
- Af1986,24.40
- Description
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A long, narrow basket "gar" made of split sections of palm mid-rib tied together at intervals with vegetable fibre, with thick sections at each end and with small, looped handles on the rims in the middle of each side. Used for scooping fish out of pools in the dry season.
- Production date
- 1986 (?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 43.20 centimetres
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Width: 79 centimetres
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Depth: 19.50 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- good
- Acquisition date
- 1986
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1986,24.40