Floats on a Rope

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Floats on a Rope

Entry/Object ID

1985.010.001 a-e

Description

Three cedar floats and one plastic float on a rope. Floats are oval shaped. Used on fish nets. Rope is approximately nine feet in length, one inch in diameter; rope is older, and not made of a synthetic material like nylon. Rope is very soft. Probably hemp

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John, May & Joseph

Notes

Accession Date: 29-Jun-85 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; rope

Created By

Robbins, Jennifer

Create Date

March 31, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 12, 2026