Splitting table in Bruce Miller's store, New Bonaventure, NL

• Main Author: Whitney, Erin
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Objects; Tables; Splitting tables; Newfoundland; Canada; Hole in the Wall
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_en/id/378

Splitting table in Bruce Miller's store in New Bonaventure. The table is notched to facilitate the removal of the cod's head, and a small piece of wood is nailed on to brace the split cod when “raising the soundbone” (removing the spine). A hole in the wall and another in the floor serve t...