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Attachment - A
Description:
These are attachments for working the ground in preparation for planting. they are made of metal. The items are too lightweight for use with tractor - probably push or horse related farming attachments. Four-sided square nuts date object to prior WWII (as per Stu McNolty). These implements were manufactured but are very lightweight.
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013.21.33a
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Attachment - A
Description:
Attachments for working the ground in preparation for planting. They are made of metal. Items are too lightweight for use with tractor - probably push or horse related farming attachments. They have four-sided square nuts date object to prior WWII (as per Stu McNolty).
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Accession #:
013.21.34a
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Attachment - B
Description:
These are attachments for working the ground in preparation for planting. They are made of metal. Items are too lightweight for use with tractor - probably push or horse related farming attachments. Four-sided square nuts date object to prior WWII (as per Stu McNolty). These implements were manufactured but are very lightweight.
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013.21.33b
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Attachment - B
Description:
Attachments for working the ground in preparation for planting. They are made of metal. Items are too lightweight for use with tractor - probably push or horse related farming attachments. They have four-sided square nuts date object to prior WWII (as per Stu McNolty).
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Accession #:
013.21.34b
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Attachment - C
Description:
These are attachments for working the ground in preparation for planting. They are made of metal. Items are too lightweight for use with tractor - probably push or horse related farming attachments. Four-sided square nuts date object to prior WWII (as per Stu McNolty). These implements were manufactured but are very lightweight.
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013.21.33c
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Attachment - Disc
Description:
These are circular discs for attaching to a plough and preparing land for production. They are made of metal. The items are too lightweight for use with a tractor - probably push or horse related farming attachments. Four-sided square nuts date object to prior WWII (as per Stu McNolty). These implements were manufactured but are very lightweight.
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013.21.35ab
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Attachment - Hooks
Description:
These attachments (hooks) are used for preparing ground for sowing. They are made of metal. The items are too lightweight for use with a tractor - probably push or horse related farming attachments. The four-sided square nuts date object to prior WWII (as per Stu McNolty). These implements were manufactured but are very lightweight.
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013.21.36abcdef
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Cultivator
Description:
This is a horse-powered one wheel cultivator. It is a 'V' shaped metal frame with six reversible teeth on each side and one on the back end. A small metal wheel supports the leading point and has a hook to attach to a horse. There are adjusting lever sticks up between wooden handles. The closest match is 984.30.1 but the dimensions do not match. There is another similar item in the machine shed. A new accession number has been issued to this item.
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013.21.45
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Hay Knife
Description:
This is a foot-powered hay knife. It has three serrated teeth and a flat tab for the foot. The handle looks hardly used and has a (painted) label "Quality - Value - Utility, TRUE TEMPER. Welland Vale".
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Accession #:
013.21.27
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Plough Blade
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This is mouldboard plough blade with partial wood remnants on the square bolts.
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013.21.56
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Sycthe Blade
Description:
This is scythe blade. It is made of metal. This blade has a partial label that reads 986.9.30 but another item also bears the number and better matches the exisiting description.
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013.21.24
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Sycthe Blade
Description:
This is a scythe blade with a handle attachment bracket but no handle. It is made of metal. This item may have originally been logged as 994.09.01 but dimensions and donor were not identified so it could not be matched.
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013.21.23
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Sprayer
Description:
This is a "Spramotor Jr." and it is a horse powered potato sprayer. It is a galvanized metal bucket with handles and a clip on lid and has various bits and protrusions extending out the top.
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013.21.26
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Wheel
Description:
This is a metal wheel and the partially remaining wood frame of a wheel barrow or cart that appears handmade. Some new wood was added to this item (cross bars). Item is believed to be a hand powered (push/pull) hand cart or wagon and it possibly had three wheels originally.
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013.21.40
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Framed Photo
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This is a framed b/w photograph and Prize Ribbon from the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in 1972. The caption within reads "Royal Agricultural Winter Fair - Toronto Royal Exhibition 1972. Salada Food Ltd. Award Emblematic of the Grand Champion Exhibit Table Stock Potatoes. Awarded to E. Ronayne (accepted on his behalf by Deputy Minister of Agriculture)". This is from a collection of agricultural awards, ribbons and trophies received from Rosemary Walden that belonged to her uncle Edmond Oswald Ronayne, her father's first cousin.
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Accession #:
018.06.02ab
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