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- OBJECT TYPE
- HORSE-DRAWN/SELF-RAKE
- DATE
- 1878
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0856.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Massey-Harris Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FERROUS METAL FRAME, WHEELS, MECHANISMS, PARTS/ WOOD TABLE, ARMS, PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 294.0 cm
- Width
- 255.0 cm
- Height
- 200.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Crop handling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Massey
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- AFTER 1878
- Canada
-
FARM IMPLEMENT MADE BY MAJOR CANADIAN MFR. OF AGRICULTURE EQ., MASSEY-HARRIS. MASSEY-HARRIS CO. LTD. WAS FORMED IN 1891 THROUGH MERGER OF MASSEY MFG. CO. OF TORONTO & A. HARRIS, SON & CO. OF BRANTFORD. IN 1952 M-H ACQUIRED THE FARM EQ. MFR. FERGUSON, BECOMING MASSEY-HARRIS-FERGUSON & THEN MASSEY-FERGUSON (REF. 1). - Function
-
HORSE-DRAWN MACHINE USED TO CUT STANDING GRAIN & LEAVE IT TO LIE IN FIELD UNTIL PICKED UP & BOUND. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK STENCILLED "MASSEY-HARRIS CO./ ?TD" ON EACH ARM/ CAST "PAT'D 1878" & PARTS NUMBERS ON METAL PIECES
- Missing
- ONE ARM, 1 WOOD PIECE, 1 WOOD &METAL PIECE BROKEN OFF BUT PRESENT/ SEAT MISSING
- Finish
- METAL PROBABLY ORIGINALLY PAINTED RED, NOW WEATHERED/ WOOD FINISH OBSCURED
- Decoration
- REMAINS OF WHITE LINING ON METAL
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Massey-Harris Co., Reaper, after 1878, Artifact no. 1966.0856, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0856.001/
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