146 India. 



Called dhoolma in tho 24-Perguunahs. (124) Khora. Differs from the aineli in having art 

 opening at either end and not being divided in the middle. It is known as Ichorct 

 in the 24-Pergunnahs. (125) Another Khora, measuring 1 ft. 2 in. by 11 '50 in. by 

 12 -50 in. From the 24-Pergunnahs. (126) Khora. Another. From the 24-Pergunnahs. 

 (127) Khora. Another, resembling the last in construction, but measuring 1 ft. 3*50 in. by 

 1 ft. 1 in. by 1 ft. 2 in. From the 24-Pergunnahs. (128) Khora. Another, measuring 

 1 ft. 2-50 in. by 1 ft. 0'50 in. by 1'50 in. From the 24-Pergunnahs. (129) A Trap 

 measuring 19 in. by 12-25 in. by 13 in. with a vertical opening at one end. The trad 

 comes from Motihari, where it is called ghana. (130) Another measuring, only 30 in. by 

 19 in. by 5 in. It has a special name in Mozufferpore, where it is called surgla. (131) 

 A Trap measuring 16 in. by 15 in. by 9 in. In Jessore it is called baney. (132) 

 A Trap like the foregoing. From Jessore, where it is called Ithaduni. (133) A 

 Trap of fine split bamboos measuring 19 in. by 12-50 in. by 13 in. It resembles 

 the ghana of Chumparun, and in Mozufferpore is known as arsee ; a somewhat 

 similar trap, but without the long pointed bamboos, being called rsi in Motihari. 

 With narrow simply openings for fry. (134) A Trap measuring 13-50 in. by 10 '25 in. 

 by 7 in. for catching fry. From Motihari. Its native name is arsi. (135) A Trap 

 resembling the arsi of Chumparun. It is called hoochna in the 24-Pergunnahs. (136) 

 Another measuring 1 ft. 3 in. by 11-75 in. by 5-50 in. A Trap resembling the hooehna and 

 arsi. It is called glionee in the 24-Pergunnahs. (137) A Trap measuring 32 in. by 

 19-50 in. by 7 in. It is called bassd in Puri. (138) A Trap resembling the arsi, rabani, and 

 bilte. In Cuttack it is called bhoja. (139) Bilte. The same as the foregoing, but measuring 

 22 in. by 15 in. by 8 in. Manufactured by Bagdis and Chandals of the Nuddea district, 

 where it is known as bilte. (140) Another measuring 22 in. by 15 '25 in. by 5-50 in. 

 Called rabani in the Jessore district. (141) Another resembling the foregoing, and called 

 ghuni in Jessore. (142) A Trap measuring 5 ft. long, and triangular in vertical section, 

 the height being 20 in. It is called dhauli in Puri. Traps of various forms. (143) A 

 A -shaped Trap, the sides measuring 2 ft. 4 in. It is called dhaur in the 24-Pergunnahs. 

 (1.44) Dhaur. Like the foregoing, but truncated. From the 24-Pergunnahs. (145) A 

 small Trumpet-shaped Trap let into a short cylinder. It is called doob in Chittagong. 

 (146) A Spindle-shaped Trap made of finely split bamboo. It is called ram chai 

 in Chittagong. (147) A Trap 3 ft. 5 in. in length, 9 in. high, and 5 -50 in. in breadth. 

 It has a general resemblance to a miniature toy-house. It is called dhowree in Cuttack. 

 (148) A Mat Trap made of the stems of grass tied together by cord. Dr. Day* has 

 described the use of this trap as follows : ' In Orissa the salwa or pulti consists of very 

 fine split bamboos bound together by means of grass, the interstices between each piece being 

 equal to th of an inch or less. This pulti is about 5 ft. high and is in the shape of a regular 

 wall net. It is taken to a tank and placed in the water in a V form whilst the fishermen on 

 either side extend themselves outwards, and by beating the water drive the fish into the 

 enclosure. The two ends are now brought together, and the fish penned into a small space. 

 The sides are advanced nearer and nearer until they almost touch, and the fish are removed 

 by a hand net or by the hand alone." In Cuttack it is called salwa or pulti. (149) A 

 Fishing Screen made of split bamboos tied together. It is called bar in the Nuddea 

 district. (150) Another measuring 2*8 in. by 1-8 in. Called pata in the 24-Pergunnahs 

 Baskets. (151) A truncatedly oval basket 12 in. high, with a diameter of 8 '50 in. at the 

 mouth. It is called khalai in the Moorshedabad district. (152) A basket for holding fish, 

 made of split bamboo. It is known as daylee in the Mozufferpore district. (153) Basket 

 made of split bamboos. Called daili at Motihari. (154) A small Basket measuring 6 in. 

 deep and with a diameter at the middle of 8 -50 in. It is called in Nuddea Ichalui. (155) 

 An elongated Tubular Basket. From Chittagong. (156) A Vase-shaped Basket with a 

 short foot. From Chittagong. (157) A round Basket made of bamboo, with its cover. 

 The basket is called panjah, and the cover dala in Nuddea. (158) A Fish Basket 

 made of split bamboo. From Jessore. (159) A small Basket resembling a panjah. 

 In Nuddea it is called pete. (160) A Fish Basket with a conical cover made of 



* Fish and Fisheries of India, 1873, page 66. 



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