Fish Scoop

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Fish Scoop

Entry/Object ID

2011.650

Description

A small, vaguely rectangular tray made out of sticks that are woven together with a natural fiber rope. The scoop is more flat on one side and more tapered on the other side, and the natural rope goes around the border, and crisscrosses the scoop five times.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Native American

Notes

There is no specific ethnographic information for this object.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Fishing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Fishing & Trapping T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

A89

Dimensions

Width

4-7/8 in

Length

14-1/4 in

Materials

Material

Wood, Plant Fiber

Material Notes

Sticks, fiber

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Gift of Laura Kroninger

Place

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Oct 21, 1988