Ditching machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HORSE-DRAWN/WHEEL TYPE/RIDING
- DATE
- 1895
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0538.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON/ STEEL/ WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 282.0 cm
- Width
- 316.0 cm
- Height
- 200.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Land improvement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1900
- Canada
-
REPRESENTATIVE OF ONE MODEL OF HORSE DRAWN WHEEL DITCHING MACHINE USED IN CANADA. - Function
-
TO DIG TRENCHES FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TILE DRAINS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- 1 OR 2 WHEEL ROLLERS; REQUIRES MINOR REPAIRS & CLEANING From CA of 07/08/1997 by Gordon Perrault: Yes - ditcher frame appears intact, tongue and front braces appear to be missing
- Finish
- BODY- PAINTED GREY-BLUE/ MAIN WHEEL HUB- YELLOW
- Decoration
- SMALL BRACKETS AT END OF EACH SPOKE- YELLOW/ WIDE YELLOW STRIPPING
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Unknown Manufacturer, Ditching machine, circa 1895, Artifact no. 1980.0538, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0538.001/
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