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Net Needle, giant size

2021.06.04

This item was given as a gift to local commercial fishermen Demmy Demerest. It is too large to be used to build a usable net for the great lakes fishery. It is hand crafted from solid wood, glossy varnish, with wobbly edges.

3-1/2 in

24 in

1/4 in

Saugatuck's Historic Demerest Shanty

Similar object 2019.12.02 in the SDHC collection is called a Simming Needle

02/17/2021

08/23/2021