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Fishing line

Collection Type

  • Sporting Equipment

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-21271

Description

Section of fishing line w/ hook at end. Wound into ball around folded piece of paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fishing lines
string (fiber product)
String
LINE, FISHING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4213

Places

Maine (United States)

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