Object number
63/139
Description
Awl a netmaking tool. Its use is not clear, but it was possibly used for finishing and splicing.
This awl is part of a set of netmaking tools. Its use is not clear, but it was possibly used for finishing and splicing. According to the donor, none of his relatives were of fishing stock and he was puzzled as to why he had netmaking tools in his possession.
Physical description
1 awl: wood
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_5044.tif - High resolution image
