Objektnummer
52/352
Titel
Sussex turnwrest plough,
Beskrivning
This Sussex turn wrest plough originates from Pound Farm, Horsham, Sussex. It has no wheels, and was drawn by three horses in tandem, so was good for work in heavy soils, but required a very skilled ploughman. Turn wrest ploughs turned the furrow over in one direction only.
Fysisk beskrivning
1 Plough: wood: metal (iron); good condition
Arkivhistorik
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'turn-wrist wooden plough from Pound Farm, Horsham, Sussex. Mainly wood - non [?] mouldboard. No wheels, drawn by 3 horses in Tandem. did beautiful work in heavy soils by needed a very skilled ploughman.'
Datum
1875-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Produktionsperiod
Late-nineteenth century
Objektnamn
Material
Dimensioner
- Length 2900 mm
- Length 940 mm
Digital referens
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13372.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13373.tif - High resolution image