Contributed by Lubec Landmarks
Description
A traditional implement with a wooden handle, steel hoop and netting used at various points in the second step of the herring preservation process. Examples from the Lubec Landmarks collections at the Historic McCurdy's Herring Smokehouse.
About This Item
- Title: Dip nets at McCurdy's Smokehouse, Lubec, ca. 1995
- Creation Date: circa 1995
- Subject Date: circa 1995
- Location: Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Metal, cotton
- Dimensions: 127 cm x 40.64 cm x 40.64 cm
- Local Code: LL 009.A1-3
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Fishing nets--Maine--Lubec
- Herring industry--Maine--Lubec
- Food industry--Maine--Lubec
- Canned fish industry--Maine--Lubec
- Fish canneries--Maine--Lubec
- Smoked meat--Maine--Lubec
- Herring industry--Equipment and supplies
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For more information about this item, contact:
Lubec Landmarks, Lubec, ME
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