Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
95.02.025 A—C
Accession#:
95.02
Credit Line:
Donated by the Sheldon B. Simmions Trust.
Object Name:
Lure
Title:
Salmon Rosegard Fishing Plug
Date:
1935
Description:
A — Conical shaped wooden fishing lure 6.5 inches by 1.25 inches painted white with red "face" which slopes back 1.25 inches from bottom to top. Metal attachment eye is in center of face. Blue stripe 0.5 inches side down top. 0.375 inches yellow plastic eye with 0.1875 inches black dot in center is embedded in both sides 1.5 inches back. Two 1.375 inches treble hooks are attached on bottom with cord running from eye on "tail" forward through them. Lure in "B". Has imprinted letters on bottom in red.
B — Cardboard box
C — Black lid lettered in gray.
Inscription: A — "ROSEGARD" on bottom.
C — "SALMON ROSEGARD PLUG / THE SALMON PLUG / THAT HAS EVERYTHING / TEL., Sunset 6096 / 6602 28TH Ave. N.W., Seattle, Wash. / Patent No. 2,246.757" on lid.
Notes:
See 95.02.001
See 95.02.021
People:
Simmons, Sheldon B.
Search Terms:
Aviation
Recreation
Fishing
Subsistence
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