Weeder
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROD-ROTATING
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0127.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Samson Rotary Rod Weeder Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD FRAME/ CAST IRON & STEEL RODS, WHEELS & PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 440.0 cm
- Width
- 223.0 cm
- Height
- 93.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Cultivation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Samson
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Alberta
- City
- Calgary
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1920-1940
- Canada
-
Canadian made - Function
-
Used to root out weeds in summer fallow without tilling very deep & dispersing soil moisture - Technical
-
Representative of rod weeders made by small manufacturers in western Canada in the 1920s & 1930s - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- REMNANTS OF RED PAINT ON WOOD
- Decoration
- NONE
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Samson Rotary Rod Weeder Ltd., Weeder, before 1950, Artifact no. 1986.0127, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1986.0127.001/
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