Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
93.27.078
Accession#:
93.27
Credit Line:
Donated by the Kenway/Donaldson Family.
Object Name:
Scale, Spring
Title:
Sportsman Handheld Scale For Fishing
Date:
1920
Description:
Fish scale composed of silver metal tube enclosing sliding black tube incised with weights from "0" to "5"(?) pounds. Inside tube is spring loaded and connects at bottom to steel hook. Outside tube is capped at top and connects to 1.25 inch doring so scale can be held from finger.
Inscription: "Sportsman Utility Scale. Pat. May 3, 1913. / NOT LEGAL FOR USE IN TRADE / TRADE MARK (C w/ A & P intertwined in diamond) / A. P. Glastre Mfr. / Newark, N.J."
Notes:
See 92.10.01
Search Terms:
Recreation
Fishing
Camping
Sport
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