Object details
| Object Name: |
Gauge, Lobster
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| Category: |
Fishing Equipment
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| Material: |
brass
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| Accession Number: |
2021.13.1
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| Other Geographical Data: |
[44.379514559618,-64.318771362305:44.384542249674,-64.328078627586]
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| Latest Production Date: |
1950-12-31
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| Description: |
brass lobster gauge with the words "Lunenburg Foundry & Engineering Limited" engraved on front.
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| History of Use: |
Used by fishermen to determine if lobster was a legal size.
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| Length: |
11 cm
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| Width: |
7 cm
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| Institution: |
LaHave Islands Marine Museum
Facebook-LaHave Islands Marine Museum
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| Institution City: |
LaHave
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| Institution Province: |
Nova Scotia
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