fishing-net
- Museum number
- Oc1853,0407.2
- Description
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Fishing-net of eucalyptus bark.
- Production date
- 19thC(early) (c.1840-1845)
- Dimensions
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Height: 69 centimetres
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Width: 21.10 centimetres
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Depth: 7.10 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- See Christy Correspondence
Note by C D Fortnum, 12 Grosvenor St West, Eaton Sq.
'The large net for catching kangaroo the smaller a fishing net made by the native women of the Murry [sic] & Darling rivers - S. Australia from the bark of a sp: of Eucalyptus.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1853
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1853,0407.2
