Gargour (Fish Trap)

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National Museum of Qatar
Doha, Qatar

The gargour (fish trap) is an enclosure made from palm fronds and ropes made of plant fiber. It was used in shallow waters to catch certain kinds of fish such as safi.

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Title: Gargour (Fish Trap)
Creator: Unkown
Rights: National Museum of Qatar
Medium: Palm Fiber Textile

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