Model of a Lagos region dug-out fishing canoe

Made:
1900-1907 in Lagos
maker:
William Herbert Holloway
Model of a West African fishing boat (scale 1:12)

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Model of a West African fishing boat (scale 1:12)
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Model of a Lagos region dug-out fishing canoe, by local craftsmen under the supervision of William Herbert Holloway, Lagos, Nigeria, 1900-1907

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1907-131
Materials:
wood (unidentified), bamboo and straw
Measurements:
overall: 45 mm x 670 mm x 75 mm,
type:
model - representation and fishing vessel
credit:
Holloway, Mrs. W.H.