Title
Leister Fish Spear
Identifier
ABDUA:18749
Description
Five-pronged iron fish spear, known as a leister. The barbed tines prevent the fish from slipping off the spear. It comes from Strathdon, Aberdeenshire.
Date
Early: 1850 Late: 1880
Format
wood metal iron, L: 1235 mm
Coverage
Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Strathdon Aberdeenshire
Type
Physical Object
Provenance
Acquisition Source: Innes, J.B Mr
UUID
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