31.23.12
Rod, Fly Fishing
1955
Herter Fly Fishing Rod. Material: cork, metal, plastic, rubber. Size: a) 42 1/2" L. b) Extension 42 1/2" L. Description: (a) cork handle with black rubber cap; chrome ring grips at top and bottom; dark red rod taper extends from handle capped with a chrome ferrule; identified by donor as a Herter, Inc. product. (b) dark rod taper extension with seven chrome-plated line guides. (c) gray cotton encasement bag with ties.
Donor commented that he and his father assembled the rod from a Herter, Inc. rod kit.