Fish trap

National Museum of the American Indian

Object Details

Culture/People
Niantic
Previous owner
Willard Kent, Non-Indian, 1851-1924
Charlotte Kent (Mrs. Willard Kent), Non-Indian, b. 1869
Donor
Charlotte Kent (Mrs. Willard Kent), Non-Indian, b. 1869
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of architect Willard Kent (1851-1924, of Point Judith, Rhode Island); donated to MAI by his widow, Charlotte Kent, in 1926.
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Catalog Number
15/31
Barcode
150031.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Fish trap
Media/Materials
Wood, woodsplints, twine/string, hide
Techniques
Plaited
Place
Narragansett; Washington County; Rhode Island; USA
See related items
Niantic
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
National Museum of the American Indian
Record ID
NMAI_161125
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c6d2d57e-00c5-421b-9415-b08e0fe6fcd2
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