Object number
69/146
Creator
Description
A landing net, for bring a fishing catch ashore. This net was said to be used for shrimp. It is made of braided black and white cord with a green cord drawstring. The net was acquired from, and presumably made by, Bridport Gundry Ltd., rope and net makers of Bridport, Dorset.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘NET (Landing) // 69/146 // CRAFTS Textile nets // ... //// Said to be for shrimps (?) // Green cord, drawstring // Black & white cord // Braided // [pencil drawing]’
Production place
Bridport
Object name
Associated subject
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10252.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_7783.tif - High resolution image
