Replica of the Montana Creek Fish Trap

Description

This is a replica of the Montana Creek fish trap. It is cylindrical in shape with a funnel at the entrance. It was made from horizontal slats of hemlock and Sitka spruce with circular, bent wood ribs, lashed together with spruce root.


Object Information

Date Created:

2006

Collection:

Juneau-Douglas City Museum

Credit Line:

Donated by Steve Henrikson in 2006

Dimensions:

Length = 108 inches; Diameter = 31.5 inches

Creator(s):

Janice Criswell, Steve Henrikson

Rights:

© Juneau-Douglas City Museum