Feeder, chick
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- OBJECT TYPE
- cover
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.0252.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Steel Wares Ltd.
- MODEL
- G15
- LOCATION
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 12
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 4.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 21.5 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Poultry equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GSW
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Hamilton
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1920-1970
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
FOR FEEDING CHICKS. GRAIN/DRY MASH MIXTURE IS PLACED IN BASE. COVER IS PLACED ON TOP. CHICKS INSERT HEADS THROUGH HOLES AROUND PERIMETER OF COVER IN ORDER TO EAT. CONVEX BOTTOM ON BASE KEEPS FEED MOVING TO THE PERIMETER. - Technical
-
UNIT PROTECTS FOOD SUPPLY FROM LITTER BEING SCRATCHED INTO IT. COVER ALSO PREVENTS CHICKS FROM BRINGING THEIR FEET INTO DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE FOOD & THEREBY CONTAMINATING IT. PROVIDING SUFFICIENT FEEDERS ARE SUPPLIED, COVER ALSO PROTECTS CHICKS FROM BEING CROWDED OUT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- RAISEDLOGO AT CENTRE OF FEEDER COVERS READS: 'GSW/ QUALITY/ G15'
- Missing
- From CA of 07/02/1997 by Carrie Misener: No - Complete
- Finish
- METAL WITH GALVANIZED FINISH
- Decoration
- SHIELD-SHAPED LOGO
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General Steel Wares Ltd., Feeder, chick, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1984.0252, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0252.001/
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