Fishing rod
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 40919
Summary
A three piece cane fishing rod in brown canvas bag. The rod has non ferrous fittings, snake-style guides, a wooden handle and a wooden butt end. A label above the handle reads: J. PEEK & SON, / 40, GRAYS INN ROAD, / LONDON. A handwritten brown card label looped over the butt end reads: Lady Wraxall / Tyntesfield / Bristol.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.