Object Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
2024.035.002 |
Object Name |
Knife, Fish |
Year Range from |
1910 |
Year Range to |
1950 |
Description |
A fish filleting knife. The knife has a dark brown wooden handle with silver blade attached. The wooden handle is rectangular in shape and holds the blade in between the wood pieces connected with three silver nails. The blade is long and thin with a very narrow body and slight curve to a point at the end. The blade gets more narrow as it gets towards the pointed end. |
Provenance |
The knife was used by Nathan Doran who was an early Southampton fisherman who also owned several commercial fishing businesses. |
Dimensions |
W-2.5 L-23.2 cm |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Fishing Fishing industry & commercial fishing |
Places |
Southampton |
People |
Doran, Nathan Doran, Morice |
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