General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Canvas bag, metal buckles and metal container that holds the apple picking bag with two pieces of rope on each side of the bottom of the bag to close the bag when picking apples.

Dimensions

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

Length

72.0 cm

Width

17.0 cm

Height

30.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Agriculture

Category

Horticulture

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

DOFASCO

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

Hamilton

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

Period

1950's

Canada

Technologies used in Canadian Orchards from a range of period Also a story about a Canadian family orchard business since 1880.

Function

The bag holds apples when picking off a tree.

Technical

The device hangs from straps around your neck and once it is full of apples, the picker climbs down from the ladder walks to a waiting apple bin, unties the drawstring on the bottom of the cloth portion and deposits the apples .

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Mfr's stamp: " 9 WADDELL/ I. WADDELL/ WADELL." Mfr's stamp on metal base: "[logo] Dofasco Premier/28GA36Y96."

Missing

Nothing missing.

Finish

Cloth bag with cloth straps with metal buckles and a metal frame to support the apple picking bag with rope at the bottom of the bag.

Decoration

None