Trap - Negaq; Kapkaanaq ~root~>
Valdez Museum > Valdez Museum Alutiiq/Sugpiaq Ethnographic Collection
1978.282.0001
Wood/Plant material;Hide;Metal
Width: 14"
Depth: 7.5"
Length: 32"
Possibly Alutiiq.
Wooden braining trap. Composed of two pieces: hollowed head with cutout section; and wooden plant set into cutout and held by nails. Sides of hollowed wood each has a branch tied to inside. A piece of wood is attached toward the bottom of the handle with leather and twine.~root~>