Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2002.11.028
Accession#:
2002.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Sinker
Title:
Gray Lead 2 Ounce Fishing Sinker w/ Swivels
Date:
1955
Description:
Gray lead 2—ounce elongate fishing sinker. Swivels on each end. "PARKE" stamped on side.
Notes:
T. S. Parke salmon fishing gear. Used 1930's — 1980"s. Name stamped for identification. Parke often molded his own sinkers though this one is smaller than molds remaining with his equipment. Likely sinker commercially made and later marked.
Search Terms:
Fishing
Recreation
Sport
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