Hiller, potato
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HORSE-DRAWN/WALKING
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.1157.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL BLADE, WHEEL, BRACKETS & HITCH/ WOOD BEAM & HANDLES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 130.0 cm
- Width
- 57.3 cm
- Height
- 96.0 cm
- 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
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO HILL ROWS OF GROWING POTATOES. AFTER SOIL HAS BEEN CULTIVATED, HILLER IS PULLED BETWEEN ROWS & THROWS UP EARTH ON EITHER SIDE, HILLING PLANTS & ERADICATING SMALL WEEDS BY COVERING THEM WITH SOIL. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'X-570' IN BLACK MARKER ON HANDLE BRACE
- Missing
- From CA of 06/26/1997 by Gordon Perrault: Undetermined - some deteriorated wooden members have been replaced with pieces of nailed wood
- Finish
- BLADE, WHEEL, BRACKETS & HITCH METAL UNFINISHED/ HANDLES WOOD UNFINISHED (MAY HAVE BEEN PAINTED BLUE ORIGINALLY, WITH RED CROSSPIECE)
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Hiller, potato, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1969.1157, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.1157.001/
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