Fish press or salmon press at Chena Village, Alaska
When salmon is dried, it twists and curls. When the salmon is bundled it needs to be compressed to be more easily carried on a sled. This simple fulcrum press compacts the salmon so that it can bundled tightly.
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Format: | Still Image |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/cba5f012-1da7-4b57-a5e0-1f49ae19d3e8 https://doi.org/10.7939/R3782J |
Summary: | When salmon is dried, it twists and curls. When the salmon is bundled it needs to be compressed to be more easily carried on a sled. This simple fulcrum press compacts the salmon so that it can bundled tightly. |
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