Shuttle for Weaving Fish Nets
n.d.
x 14 1/2 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Maritime Artifact
Medium and Support:
wood
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the estate of Mrs. William F. Coult
Accession Number:
1964.70
A flat piece of wood tapering to a point at each end. Shuttles were used in weaving to guide the warp threads. This one would have been used to make fish nets.