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Pitman
Description:
This pitman for a mower has a worn wooden shaft with steel attachments at both ends; at one end identical slightly inward curving steel pieces project below the wooden shaft and are riveted to it, one on each side. Each piece has an oblong opening, one exactly opposite the other, these fit over a knob on the mower blade. At its other end the wooden shaft has a steel plate riveted to it; riveted to that is a round device of steel with a central opening to fit over a round steel shaft of the mower. Condition: much rusted. Belonged to Jake Lokken's mower: when Lokken's grandson sold the farm he left several farm artifacts with the Fougbergs.
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Accession #:
984.26.02
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Planet Jr., Hand Cultivator
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This metal cultivator is rusted. Extra blades are attached. After Eric Gethen's death, T. Fougberg bought it from the estate and used it.
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983.45.01
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T- Auger
Description:
"A tool for boring holes in wood consisting of a metal shank with a crosswise wooden handle for turning, a central tapered feed screw and a pair cutting lips." Through the years from 1947-1956, T. Fougberg used this on the farm which is now Gilmores'. Condition: rusted.
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Accession #:
984.12.07
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Handle
Description:
This is a handle. It is a long narrow metal piece with partially intact wooden grip at one end and bracket for attaching to equipment at the other end.
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012.20.01
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Hay Rake
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This is a hay rake. It has twelve wooden teeth and two heavy wire stabilizers on each side. It appears to be hand-fashioned.
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989.34.01
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Hay Rake
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This is a hay rake. It has twelve metal nails hammered through head to form teeth. The handle is painted black. It appears to be hand-fashioned.
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989.34.02
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Implement Adjusters
Description:
These are two identical metal wedges. Items are hollow with an open bottom and have an opening on the top. Would have been used for adjusting mechanical equipment. Items would be wedged into gaps etc….
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012.14.01ab
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Lantern Base
Description:
This is a base for large oil lantern. Base is cylindrical and is supported by three feet. Two wide wicks on base, each wick has a separate handle for adjusting. Also on top of base is a round lid where fuel would be poured in. Considering the large size, item was most likely used for industrial purposes.
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012.15.01
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Lawn Rake
Description:
This is a bamboo lawn rake. This item appears to be hand-fashioned.
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Accession #:
989.33.01
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Metal Block
Description:
This item is a pulley, also known as a block. It was used with chain [tackle] to hoist heavy items. It is made entirely of metal and was likely used on a farm.
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012.18.01
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Oil Cans
Description:
These are two identical small oil cans. The spouts are broken off and the bottoms are rusted out.
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012.24.01
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Pitchfork
Description:
This is a pitchfork with a broken handle.
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Accession #:
989.30.01
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Plough blade
Description:
This is a plough blade. Two large square bolts remain on one side and were used for attaching to a plough frame. This may be a remnant of a prior accession.
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012.19.01
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Spring
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This is a large metal coil spring. It is from a piece of machinery - possibly a truck or tractor.
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012.17.01
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Water Pump
Description:
This is a water pump for tractor or a large truck.
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Accession #:
p12.22.01
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