The method of making nets for hunting and fishing

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The method of making nets for hunting and fishing

5310025 The method of making nets for hunting and fishing; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the method of making nets for hunting and fishing. Flat rule (a) called pin on which mesh is formed. 'Needle' is a flat piece of wood which carries thread. A loop of string, called the foundation (c,c) was fixed and mesh worked on it. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38514822

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Foundation Loop Mesh Method Needles Nets Netting String Thread Wood Material

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century depicts the intricate method of making nets for hunting and fishing. The image showcases a flat rule called a pin, on which the mesh is carefully formed. A wooden needle is used to carry thread, creating a loop of string known as the foundation upon which the mesh is worked. The attention to detail in this illustration highlights the craftsmanship and skill required to create these essential tools for hunting and fishing. Each step in the process is crucial, from setting up the foundation to meticulously weaving each strand of thread into place. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where handcrafted goods were valued for their quality and durability. The dedication and precision shown in this depiction serve as a reminder of the importance of traditional methods that have been passed down through generations. Whether used for survival or leisure, nets play a vital role in capturing food from both land and sea. This print serves as a tribute to those who have mastered the art of net-making, ensuring that future generations can continue to enjoy the fruits of their labor while honoring ancient traditions.

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