Trawler net
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956)
Category
Models
Date
1900 - 1910
Materials
Gauze, String, Cork, Metal
Measurements
615 mm (Length)94 mm (W)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339377.4
Summary
Model fishing drift net. Long net formed of gauze run on string sides, with fifteen rectangular cork floats and two metal hooks attached to one side. Has a stiched repair. 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)