Hook, Meat

Object/Artifact

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Islesboro Historical Society

Name/Title

Hook, Meat

Entry/Object ID

1996.004.007

Description

22 inch (meat) hook. Large 5 inch hook on one end, 1 3/4 inch hook on the other. End with large hook is threaded with 2 1/2 inch wing nut. Loose metal piece above wing nut. SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE: Used to hang a meat carcass in a walk-in freezer