Float

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Float

Entry/Object ID

1977. .010

Description

Spherical blue-green glass fisherman's float. Some bubbles visible in the glass, also a seam line at the 'equator' and another over the top half. Small "bump" of glass in the central point of this seam. Float is hollow.

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-77 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Float, Fishing

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Indicator, Bite

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tackle, Fishing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Fishing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Fishing & Trapping T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

float

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

January 11, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

April 2, 2026