Husker-shredder, corn
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1910–1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.1024.001
- MANUFACTURER
- McCormick-Deering
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD, CAST IRON, STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 460.0 cm
- Width
- 165.0 cm
- Height
- 295.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Crop processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- McCormick Deering
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1910-20 TO 30
- Canada
-
AN EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED TO PROCESS CORN GROWN FOR GRAIN IN SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO, AN EARLY CORN AREA. - Function
-
TO SNAP CORN FROM STALKS, TO HUSK CORN - BLOW HUSK AND WASTE INTO A PILE STOCK THE SHELLED COBS AND BAG ANY SHELLED GRAIN - Technical
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THIS MACHINE IS REPRESENTATIVE OF POWER EQUIPMENT USED TO SNAP AND TO HUSK CORN AS CORN BECAME A CASH CROP FOR ITS COBS AND A FEED CROP OF ITS CHOPPED STALKS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- REAR AXLE BROKEN; BELTS, SOME SMALL PARTS From CA of 07/16/1997 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- PAINTED RED (FADED & WORN)
- Decoration
- BURGUNDY & YELLOW LINE DESIGN
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McCormick-Deering, Husker-shredder, corn, circa 1910–1920, Artifact no. 1978.1024, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.1024.001/
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