Item 101371 - Hauling fish with drudge-barrow, Monhegan, ca. 1880

Item 101371 - Hauling fish with drudge-barrow, Monhegan, ca. 1880
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Item 101371
Hauling fish with drudge-barrow, Monhegan, ca. 1880
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Fishermen James Breeson (right) and Bainbridge (Uncle Ben) Davis (left), transferred fish from dory to dressing table using a “drudge-barrow” or “hand-barrow.”

These herring were salted in barrels and used for bait.

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