Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2002.11.014 A—F
Accession#:
2002.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Rod, Fishing
Title:
Collapsable Hexagonal Split Cane Surf Casting Rod w/ Sack
Date:
1930
Description:
Collapsable split—cane surfcasting rod with spare tip and tan canvas storage sack. Varnished. Red linen(?) wrapping. Nickel—plated brass sleeves, heel cap, and reel attachment hardware wraps on all but handle section.
A — 43 inches by .875 inch by 1.25 inches. 19—inch rattan handle section, one eye. Hardwood under rattan wrap.
B — 43.5 inches by 1 inch by .75 inch second section. Male and female sockets, two brass eyes.
C — 43.5 inches by .875 inch by .75 inch third section. Male and female sockets on ends. Three eyes.
D—E — 43.5 inches by .5 inch by .25 inch tip sections. Identical construction. Male sleeve at lower end. Tip eye. Three eyes on each section.
F — 47.5 inches by 7.5 inches by .25 inch tan cotton canvas storage sack. Rectangular. 5.75 inch flap to tie sack closed. Stitched to make five sections for rod pieces.
Notes:
See 2002.11.012.
Search Terms:
Fishing
Recreation
Sport
T&E
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