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| Accession no.: |
N: 22 |
| Title: |
Reel, line, hook |
| Description: |
Reel, line, hook, for cod fishing. Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), before 1933. Reel consists of a central wooden handle. Two wood cross-bars with upturned ends are inserted into holes in handle and secured with wood wedges and metal nails. Line of twisted rope is wound around cross-bars. Three barbed metal hooks are tied together with wrapping of metal wire. Ends of hooks are inserted into hole in head of fish-shaped stone sinker. Twisted string is threaded through hole in tail end of sinker and through loop at end of line. |
| Object type: |
Reel, line, hook |
| Classified name: |
| Current cultural affiliation: |
Kilamiut; Tunumiit |
| Former cultural affiliation: |
Greenlanders |
| Current place name: |
Kalaallit Nunaat |
| Former place name: |
Greenland |
| Keyword(s): |
Lines {fishing} |
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| Number of items: |
1 |
| Full description: |
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| Dimensions: |
Image:
- Width: 262mm; height: mm; length: 382mm; diameter: mm; depth: 43mm
- Width: 64mm; height: mm; length: 225mm; diameter: mm; depth: mm
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