Halibut Lure; Hook; Stone Sinker

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Halibut Lure; Hook; Stone Sinker

Entry/Object ID

1977. .061 a-b

Description

A) Twisted cedar rope holding stick at centre, metal forged hooks at either end, braided string secures these. Apparently used to drag bait. B) Stone sinker, ?granite, for weighting. Piece of cedar rope still attached. Sinker was apparently attached to lure

Acquisition

Accession

1977. .

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-77

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Lure

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

lure; hook, halibut lure; hook

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

January 13, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 16, 2025