Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
99.21.106
Accession#:
99.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Float
Title:
Yellow Rigid Spherical Float with White Polypropylene Line
Date:
1970
Description:
Yellow rigid foam near spherical fishing float with 1.125 diameter hole molded through center of sphere. Double loop of 0.375 inch propylene line through knot, looped and knotted outside float. Molded seam around circumference of float and perpendicular to center hole. Embossed insignia of sail boat with inscription.
Inscription: "Asian lettering" and "V10"
Notes:
From collection of beach combed floats collected by Thomas S. Parke. Likely used as float for large Japanese(?) offshore nets.
Search Terms:
Fishing
Fisheries
Recreation
T&E