Aberdeen Fishing Hooks and Line

hook

FISHING GEAR
metal; paper; silk
overall: 3 1/2 x 2 in.

Pack of five Aberdeen fishing hooks manufacturered by Barton & Co and attached to silk or synthetic line; paper packaging contains the hooks. Square label adhered to paper packaging, reads 'Barton & Co. / Aberdeen'; '30' and '2' written in pen additionally written on packaging. Maker 'Barton & Co.' could not be identified through online research, possibly local fishing supply shop. Overall fair condition; one hook rusty and removed from packaging, paper packaging worn. Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 in.


1977.92.1434

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Fishing--Equipment and supplies
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