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Fishing scale
- Material
- METAL/ALLOY-BRASS; METAL-STEEL;
- Description
- A brass cylindrical scale with a hook on both ends. A black scale is inside which pulls down when a fish is hung on the bottom hook. "SPORTSMAN'S" is engraved on the side as well as "Pat Pending ?12" with a diamond shape below it. The rest of the printing is obscured by accession number marked on i…
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- FISHING AND TRAPPING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- A brass cylindrical scale with a hook on both ends. A black scale is inside which pulls down when a fish is hung on the bottom hook. "SPORTSMAN'S" is engraved on the side as well as "Pat Pending ?12" with a diamond shape below it. The rest of the printing is obscured by accession number marked on it. The hooks on either end are metal. Scale section is 10cm long; hooks are 4cm in length.
- Material
- METAL/ALLOY-BRASS; METAL-STEEL;
- Dimension Notes
- Measurements are in description notes
- Accession No.
- 1999.1.10a
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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