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On board a fishing vessel out from the Gloucester, Massachusetts. This man is mending a net, rehanging the fore wing to the headrow. Note the tool called a seaman's tatting needle, on which the twine is wound in a peculiar fashion
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Credit lineOn board a fishing vessel out from the Gloucester, Massachusetts. This man is mending a net, rehanging the fore wing to the headrow. Note the tool called a seaman's tatting needle, on which the twine . 1942-01-01. Liberman, Howard. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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