Reel, fishing

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OBJECT TYPE: hand line
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2010.1297.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wooden reel with ferrous metal nails Bobine en bois avec des clous en métals ferreux.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 41.4 cm
Width: 25.2 cm
Height: 6.4 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: Unknown
Canada: Item found on the south shore of the St-Lawrence River, near Québec city. Typical of fishing device used in Canada since the 16th century. (From Acquisition Worksheet, see Ref. 1) Objet retrouvé sur la rive sud du fleuve Saint-Laurent, près de la ville de Québec. Objet typique de pêche utilisé au Canada depuis le 16e siècle.
Function: A reel used to wind and store a hand line for fishing. Une bobine utilisé pour enrouler une ligne à main pour pêcher.
Technical: Very old method of fishing. First fishermen who came to Newfoundland coast used it was also used by the French in Acadie and in the Gulf of the St.Lawrence in the 16th century. This method was used in Canada until the 20th century. (From Acquisition Worksheet, see Ref. 1) Cet objet comprend une vieille méthode de pêche. Les premiers pêcheurs qui s'en allaient à Terre-Neuve utilisaient ce style de pêche, ainsi que les Français en Acadie et dans le fleuve Saint-Laurent au 16e siècle. Cette méthode a été utiliser au Canada jusqu'au 20e siècle.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None apparent
Missing: Missing hand line, hook, and weight. Manque la ligne à main, l'hameçon et le poids.
Finish: Unfinished brown wood with brown corroded metal nails. Bois brut brun avec clou brun en métal qui a de la corrosion.
Decoration: N/A

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