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Fishing reel

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Collection Type

  • Sporting Equipment

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21273

Description

Plastic (celluloid?) and brass fishing reel w/ line wound inside. Small handle at side and straight bar at bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fishing tackle
brass (alloy)
plastic (organic material)
Plastic
Brass
REEL, FISHING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.5 (H), 2.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4215

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