Fishing lure book

Fishing lure book

Camping -- Equipment and supplies

Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931

Fishing

Fishing Lure book (11" x 9.25" open measurement) (a) Outer leather casing, cloth lined with three inner pockets. Top pocket has been partially ripped out where it connects to leather insert (b). Originally this was all one unit. Exterior has broken leather closing strap. Outer casing is scuffed and cracking. (b) Leather insert contains two more pockets that once connected to outer casing. Bound in leather, the top page of the insert contains another pocket. Inner sheets are cloth and paper in order cloth, paper, cloth, cloth, paper, cloth. Both paper sheets have metal holders for hooks and their leaders (seven plus two sinkers and thirteen). One cloth page has Kephart's business card glued onto it. One cloth page has five lures hooked on. Rust spots on cloth pages from hooks, especially lure hooks. Lures are painted wood with feathers, wrapped with different coloured string.

Unknown

73-01

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

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artifacts (object genre)

eng

StillImage

32740

https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/32740

2005-06-28

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North Carolina, Western

11" x 9.25"(dimension)

Horace Kephart