Octopus

Postcard

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Gulfport History Museum

Front

Front

Name/Title

Octopus

Entry/Object ID

2024.0.46

Description

A black and white photograph postcard of a dead octopus, possibly a Mexican Four-Eyed Octopus, lays flat on a wooden dock. "- OCTOPUS CAUGHT ON FISHING TRIP FROM GULFPORT FLA. - - FISHING BOAT MILDRED -"

Subject

Fishing--Florida--Gulfport, Octopuses--Florida

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL

Collection

Postcard Collection

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Date Published

1918 - 1930

Photographer

Harry Thorne

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

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