Model of a Chinese drop-net fishing raft, as used in the Yangtze Delta

Made:
1963 in Windlesham
maker:
George Raleigh Gray Worcester
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Model of a drop-net fishing raft as used in the waterways of
Science Museum Group Collection
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Model of a drop-net fishing raft as used in the waterways of
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model of a drop-net fishing raft as used in the waterways of
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model of a drop-net fishing raft, by George Raleigh Gray Worcester, Windlesham, Surrey, England, 1963. As used in the waterways of the Yangtze Delta in China.

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1963-193
Materials:
wood (unidentified), bamboo, netting, cotton (fibre) and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
with net: 323 mm x 703 mm x 306 mm,
type:
fishing vessel, raft and model - representation
credit:
Worcester, George Raleigh Gray