Fishing float
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956)
Category
Models
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, Wool
Measurements
35 mm (Length)27 mm (W)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339371.3
Summary
Model fishing float. Circular wooden ball, painted brown, covered with woven wool to simulate a net. One looped handle. Now damaged with string missing in places and wooden ball chipped and worn. Made by Charles Paget Wade for the Model Village (Wolf's Cove).
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Makers and roles
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956), maker