Lobster creel.
Lobster creel made by Donald Kennedy of Scarinish.
2005.130.1
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2005.131.1
Abh made Donald MacNeill.
Abh made by Donald MacNeill (Domhnall anTailleir) from an oar and herring net and used for fishing for cuddies off the rocks.
2005.129.3
Two fishing rods made from World War II box kite struts.
Two fishing rods made from World War II box kite struts with hooks, flies and weights and used for fishing piocaich (saithe) and ronnaich (mackerel) from a boat.
2005.123.1
Printout of the full unedited exhibition text `Lines below the Waves` by Dr John Holliday.
Full fishing exhibition text, unedited.
2005.95.1
Colour photograph of Port Bhiosda at the Green.
Port Bhiosda at the Green photographed by Dr Holliday in 2004.
2005.95.2
Colour photograph of the pier at the Green.
The pier at the Green photographed by Dr Holliday in 2004.
2005.95.3
Colour photograph of the ruins of fishing huts at Port Bhiosda.
The ruined fishing huts at Port Bhiosda at the Green photographed by Dr Holliday in 2004.
2005.95.4
Colour postcard of Milton harbour.
Milton harbour in 1984.
L-R: Venture owned by Willie Robertson; Frige owned by Charlie Dobson; Kohoutek owned by Iain MacDonald; Ros Nuala owned by Hector MacPhail.
(Original postcard in Filing Cabinet 8 drawer 4)
2005.95.5
Colour photograph of the ruins at Am Fang Dubh at Kennavara in 2004.
The ruins at Am Fang Dubh at Kennavara where fishermen stayed in the summer, photographed by Dr John Holliday in 2004.
2005.85.1
Lump of ‘cutch’, or catechu, used for tanning fishing lines, nets and sails. A resin extracted from the bark of the betel palm, which grows in India and Asia, is boiled with water until the water evaporates, leaving the catechu.
