Plastic Tube Containing Fishing Hooks

tackle storage

FISHING GEAR
United States Army; Ashaway Line & Twine Mfg. Co.
circa 1943
plastic; metal; cork
overall: 6 1/2 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.

Plastic tube with cork stoppers used to store fishing hook and attachments; part of fishing kit made for the Special Service Division of the United States Army by Ashaway Line & Twine Mfg. Co., circa 1943. Approximately three fishing hooks and attachments contained inside the tube. Overall fair condition; plastic has yellowed and is dirty on the inside, corks have dried and should not be removed from tube at risk of breakage. Overall: 6 1/2 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.


2003.78.1.2

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