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Fishing Line
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Overview
A coil of fishing line with its original yellow, blue and black carboard product label in the centre of the coil.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-124-2024.113
Item type
Objects
Themes
Material
Gut (Animal Material)
Paper
Width
16 cm
Height or length
19 cm
Depth
2 cm
Inscriptions and markings
On the product label in the centre of the coil appears the wording
PURE SILK GUT
THE CONQUERER
NO
LENGTH
GUARRANTEED
YES
QUALITY
GUARRANTEED
MADE IN JAPAN
FISHING LINE
On the back
written in pencil 2/6
"INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
Soak line in cold water or warm water
before putting on reel or winder.
This makes the line extremely flexible
and prevents kinking.
MADE IN JAPAN
Keywords
Fishing
Place made
Japan
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Saturday, 21 February, 2026
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Fishing Line
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