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- OBJECT TYPE
- TRACTOR/SPRING TOOTH CHISEL
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0131.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GRAHAM-HOEME PLOW CO.
- MODEL
- E
- LOCATION
- Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1485
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL/CAST IRON/RUBBER TIRES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 348.0 cm
- Width
- 210.0 cm
- Height
- 110.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Cultivation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GRAHAM HOEME
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Texas
- City
- Amarillo
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1940'S - 1950'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA IN THE 1940'S, THIS PLOW WAS PROMOTED AS A SOIL IMPROVER. RESULTS DID NOT SUSTAIN THE POPULARITY GENERATED BY THE INITIAL PROMOTION - Function
-
TO DEEP CULTIVATE THE SOIL AND LEAVE A MULCH ON THE SURFACE - Technical
-
THESE CHISEL PLOWS WERE THE FORERUNNERS OF THE CHISEL PLOWS USED IN THE 1980'S TO TILL CORN STUBBLE AND LEAVE A SURFACE MULCH - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate reading "GRAHAM HOEME PLOW", "MODEL E SER. NO. 1485", "THE/GRAHAM-HOEME PLOW CO./AMARILLO, TEXAS" with patent info.
- Missing
- From CA of 06/03/1997 by Kevin Machan: Undetermined
- Finish
- ORIGINALLY PAINTED SILVER, NOW OBSCURED BY CORROSION
- Decoration
- N/A
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GRAHAM-HOEME PLOW CO., Plow, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1987.0131, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0131.001/
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