Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950), probably in 1911 or 1912; purchased by George Heye from Frank Speck in 1912.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Nanticoke
- Artist/Maker
- attributed to Elwood Wright, Nanticoke or Oscar W. Wright, Nanticoke, 1889-1983
- Collector
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Previous owner
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Seller
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Artist/Maker
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Date created
- 1900-1910
- Object Name
- Eel trap/pot
- Media/Materials
- Woodsplints, wood
- Techniques
- Wicker-plaited
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
