Line winder
C.Farlow and Co
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
1900
Materials
Brass, Iron, Steel, Wood
Measurements
346 x 420 x 115 mm
Place of origin
Strand
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Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 903009
Summary
Fishing line winder - A mechanical device for winding (salmon) fishing line for drying purposes. Fitted with table attachment and winding handle. This item still has silk fishing line wound on frame.
Provenance
This item forms part of the original Drewe family collection at Castle Drogo. It was transferred to the National Trust in 2008.
Marks and inscriptions
C.Farlow and Co 191 Strand, London Reg No.79016
Makers and roles
C.Farlow and Co, maker