Plow
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MOULDBOARD/1 BOTTOM/HORSE-DRAWN/WHEELED/WALKING
- DATE
- 1770–1830
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.1079.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- FRENCH CANADIAN
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CONSTRUCTION WITH IRON TIRES AND WHEEL FITTINGS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 250.0 cm
- Width
- 173.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Cultivation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- ca. 1770-1830
- Canada
-
Wheeled plows were introduced to Canada by settlers from France. Until introduction of iron/steel walking plow, they were most common in Quebec. - Function
-
Agricultural implement used for primary field cultivation after removal of stumps and large rocks, to prepare field to be seeded by forming furrows in soil. - Technical
-
Illustrates one path of agricultural cultivation technology. Also illustrates materials and construction common to late 18th-early 19th century plows as well as draft system necessary for use with oxen. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- COULTER, SHARE; WHEELS MISSING CARRIAGE FOR PLOW BEAM From CA of 06/25/1997 by Gordon Perrault: Undetermined - appears to be missing adjustable parts on beam
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Plow, between 1770–1830, Artifact no. 1969.1079, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.1079.001/
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