Clear, green glass net buoy/ball with rope hanger.
Fleur de Lis mark on bottom of ball.
These were used to hold up nets before styrofoam floats came along.
Still being made and used in Orient per Wallace Homestead Flea Market Price Guide, 5th Ed.(c) 1994.
(Item was peach card #77, dated 7/9/92.)
Collection
Glass
Made/Created
Notes
Date: Unknown
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Buoy, Net
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Buoy, Fishing
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Fishing Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Fishing & Trapping T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Dimensions
Diameter
9-1/4 in
Material
Glass, Rope
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Status: Record updated
Status By: VR
Status Date: 2017-08-31