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Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Object type
Fishing net
Dimensions
Length: 830 cm
Width: 60 cm
Length: 390 cm
Width: 70 cm
Material/Technique
Soga, Plant fibre (coconut bast), Stone (coral), Wood
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 11516 a,b

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Polynesia
    Samoa
    American Samoa
    Tutuila
    Pago Pago
  • Collecting
    who
    Franz Hermann Strauch (1846-04-11 - 1928-08-12) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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