Cultivator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HORSE-DRAWN/INTER-ROW/ADJUSTABLE
- DATE
- 1870
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.0218.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- SCUFFLER
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD FRAME & HANDLES/ METAL TEETH, HINGES & HITCH
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 50.8 cm
- Width
- 203.2 cm
- Height
- 88.9 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Cultivation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED BETWEEN ROWS OF GROWING CROPS TO DESTROY WEEDS. ALSO LOOSENS & AERATES THE SOIL, & MULCHES THE SURFACE TO CONSERVE MOISTURE - Technical
-
THE CULTIVATOR ENABLED FARMERS TO PLANT LARGER CROPS, SINCE THEY COULD WEED MORE LAND MORE QUICKLY & EFFICIENTLY THAN WITH THE HAND-HELD HOE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- '2.34' IN BLACK MARKER ON TOP OF 1SIDE BEAM
- Missing
- From CA of 06/30/1997 by Gordon Perrault: No - handle on proper left side appears to be a replacement
- Finish
- FRAME & 1 HANDLE WOOD UNFINISHED/ OTHER HANDLE WOOD WITH REMNANTS OF RED-BROWN PAINTED FINISH/ TEETH, HINGES & HITCH METAL UNFINISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Cultivator, circa 1870, Artifact no. 1967.0218, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.0218.001/
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