Conditioner, hay

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OBJECT TYPE: CRIMPER/PTO/TRACTOR DRAWN
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1981.0648.001

MANUFACTURER: Cockshutt Plow Co. Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Brantford, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL/ CAST IRON/ RUBBER TIRES

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 201.0 cm
Width: 262.0 cm
Height: 75.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Crop handling
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Cockshutt
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Brantford

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1950-1965
Canada: Unknown
Function: TRACTOR DRAWN DEVICE WHICH, WHEN DRAWN THROUGH CUT HAY, PICKS IT UP & CRUSHES STEM WALLS SO MOISTURE CAN BE RELEASED MORE QUICKLY & HAY CURES MORE RAPIDLY.
Technical: HAY CONDITIONERS WERE INTRODUCED AFTER PTO POWERED FARM EQUIPMENT WAS IN WIDESPREAD USE & APPEAR COMMONLY IN AGRICULTURAL PUBLICATIONS OF 1950S. THIS ONE IS EXAMPLE OF CRIMPER TYPE HAY CONDITIONER WITH 2 CORRUGATED STEEL ROLLERS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: From CA of 07/11/1997 by Tony Missio: Undetermined - Appears complete
Finish: PAINTED RED DURING RESTORATION
Decoration: N/A

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Cockshutt Plow Co. Ltd., Conditioner, hay, 1950, Artifact no. 1981.0648, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0648.001/

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