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Fishing tackle to catch octopus
UnknownSyouwa period,20th century
Seto Inland Sea Folk History Museum
Takamatsu City, Japan
Made of wood coated with lead and two hooks, this fishing tackle also had bait made to look like something tasty for octopi. This was dropped into the depths and octopi would get tangled on the hooks, then be pulled up.
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- Title: Fishing tackle to catch octopus
- Creator: Unknown
- Date: Syouwa period,20th century
- Type: iron
- External Link: http://www.pref.kagawa.jp/setorekishi/
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