Fish press or salmon press at Chena Village, Alaska

• Author(s) / Creator(s)

  • Campbell, Sandy

• 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.

• Date created

  2016-07-14

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Country food - Alaska
  • Fish press - Alaska
  • Fish as food - Arctic Regions
  • Traditional food - Alaska
  • Salmon press - Alaska
  • United States, Alaska, Chena Village

• Type of Item

  Image

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R3782J

• License

  Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International