Cosulich, Larry

mechanical seeder

Mechanical Seeder

Mechanical Seeder

Description:

Mechanical seeder with extra part and wrench. belonged to Larry's father, John Cosulich, who was the president of the Pemberton Co-operative Association in the 1960's. "Planet Jr. - Made in the United States of America" stamped on to handle and on seed hopper. "No. 300 A". Unit has two metal wheels, the front wheel is larger than the rear and has a square metal hopper for seed. Wooden handles for wheeling and metal levers for dropping seed. Some rust. Original paint colour was green for wheels and frame and red for seed hopper. Red wrench and extra part for seeder are attached to handle. Wrench has "Planet Jr." on it in raised lettering, some loss of paint and rust. Extra part is pointed at one end and has "K/806" on it in raised lettering, some rust. Condition is fair. a) seeder b) wrench c) spare part.

Keywords:

seeder, farm equipment

Source:

Larry Cosulich

Date of Object:

c.a. 1950

Accession #:

011.14.07abc

Dimensions:

134 cm L x 88 cm W x 50 cm H

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