Base, potato grader
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0166.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Bean, John
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL & WOOD FRAME & PARTS/ RUBBER ROLLERS & PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 152.0 cm
- Width
- 84.0 cm
- Height
- 134.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Crop processing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Bean
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Michigan
- City
- Lansing
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1940-1985
- Canada
-
USED IN THE CANADIAN POTATO GROWING INDUSTRY BY SMALL PRODUCERS - Function
-
USED TO SORT POTATOES & GRADE THEM BY SIZE BEFORE BAGGING. - Technical
-
AN EXAMPLE OF A MACHINE USED TO GRADE POTATOES BY SIZE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None apparent
- Missing
- CASTORS ON FRONT LEGS OF .2/ MOTOR/ SOME RUBBER ROLLERS/ HOPPER
- Finish
- WOOD FRAME PAINTED RED/ METAL PAINTED RED & BLACK/ BLACK RUBBER Wood and metal frame paintedred. Red has faded and flaked away. Metal also painted black. Black rubber belt and metal chain belts.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Bean, John, Base, potato grader, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1989.0166, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0166.002/
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