Spreader, fertilizer

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OBJECT TYPE: TRACTOR DRAWN/BROADCAST
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0085.001

MANUFACTURER: VAN DER LELY, C.
MODEL: H
LOCATION: Maasland, Netherlands

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST IRON/ STEEL

Dimensions

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

Length: 133.0 cm
Width: 102.0 cm
Height: 86.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Land improvement
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: VANDERLELY
Country: Netherlands
State/Province: Unknown
City: Maasland

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1950s to 1970s
Canada: THIS IMPLEMENT IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THOSE MARKETED IN CANADA IN THE YEARS FOLLOWING WWII AS THE EUROPEAN IMPLEMENT MFG. INDUSTRY WAS REHABILITATED. PREVIOUSLY VERY FEW EUROPEAN MADE IMPLEMENTS WERE EXPORTED TO CANADA, BUT TODAY THEY COMPETE STRONGLY IN THE IMPLEMENT TRADE.
Function: USED TO SPREAD FERTILIZER OR BROADCAST SEED IN A FIELD.
Technical: UNIFORM GROUND SPEEDS AND DRIVING SPEED MADE THESE SPREADERS MORE ACCURATE THAN THE HORSE DRAWN ONES PREVIOUSLY AVAILABLE./ BROADCAST SPREADERS FOR USE WITH TRACTORS CAME INTO WIDE USE COINCIDENTLY WITH DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRACTOR AND THE INCREASED USE OF FERTILIZERS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BLACK 'LELY' ON ONE SIDE AND YELLOW? 'LELY' ON OTHER.
Missing: From CA of 07/07/1997 by Carrie Misener: No - Complete
Finish: PAINTED RED WITH YELLOW DRIVE SHAFT
Decoration: N/A

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VAN DER LELY, C., Spreader, fertilizer, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1988.0085, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0085.001/

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