man-trap
- Museum number
- Oc,+.2485
- Description
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Man-catcher formed of a loop of cane, the ends of which bound together to form a long handle; a long stick with pointed end projects into the loop.
- Production date
- 19thC (before 1885)
- Curator's comments
- Registration slip description, written in 1885?:
New Guinea
“Man catcher” formed of a loop of cane, the ends of which are bound together to form a long handle, and with them is held a long stick with pointed end projecting into the loop.
Cat. No. 143. Man catcher, Hula interior
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 5 December 1885
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc,+.2485
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc1885C2.2485 (old CDMS no.)