Crawfish-Trap, "Bubu Hudong"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 8 Jan 1906
name: label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William L. Abbott
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Made of the ribs of palm leaves. Structural parts: Cage, funnel, door, bait. Technic: cage consists of a number of splits of midrib of palm- leaves, fixed in a cone over hoops and held together by twined weaving in fern stem. Open at both ends. Funnel consists of fine sharp splits or tines, of the same material, both ends being gathered in with those of the cage and held together firmly by ten rows of wicker weaving in rattan splits, three or four outside rows in different colors. Material further held in place by means of additional splits. The tines of the funnel are fixed about the upper hoops of the cage and also held in place by rows of twined weaving. At the small end of the cage is an opening formed by wicker weaving in rattan and into this a small joint of bamboo is fitted as a plug and bait holder. This plug has a small handle attached on the outside."
label: Notes
content: Listed on page 96 in "The Exhibits of the Smithsonian Institution at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915", in section "Arts of the Dyaks of Borneo ".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 16 Oct 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Kalimantan (not certain) / Borneo, Indonesia / Malaysia, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Dyak
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 045397
label: USNM Number
content: E244201-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Trap