Feeder, chick

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OBJECT TYPE: DISPOSABLE
DATE: 1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0150.001

MANUFACTURER: FENNELL FEED CO.
MODEL: SOMERVILLE
LOCATION: Winchester, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Cardboard

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 48.5 cm
Width: 9.0 cm
Height: 11.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Poultry equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: FENNELL
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Winchester

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: A small feeder for chicks that was given or sold to purchasers of small lots of chicks. The design preventedsmall chicks from getting into the feeder and spilling the feed
Technical: A USEFUL FEEDER THAT ADVERTISED THE FEED COMPANY AND LAST UNTIL A BATCH OF CHICKS WAS GROWN TO FULL SIZE, WHERE UPON THE FEEDER COULD BE DISPOSED OF, KEEPING DOWN DISEASE AND IMPROVING CLEANLINESS
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Blue lettering on both sides reading "X-L-O and XXX Balanced Feeds/Fennell Feed Company/WINCHESTER ONT."/ on underside blue printed instructions for construction and advantages of use of "SOMERVILLE CHICK FEEDERS"
Missing: From CA of 07/30/1997 by Carrie Misener: No - Complete
Finish: Natural with blue lettering, stripping and designs
Decoration: 3 natural coloured stylized chicks on each end of both long sides/blue stripping

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FENNELL FEED CO., Feeder, chick, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1987.0150, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0150.001/

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