Object number
52/374
Description
This is a wooden framed harrow, with originally twenty iron pointed tines which were used to break up the surface of the soil ready for sowing.
This is a wooden framed harrow, with originally twenty iron pointed tines which were used to break up the surface of the soil ready for sowing. The museum holds very little information about this harrow.
Physical description
1 harrow: wood; metal (iron)
Archival history
MERL miscellaneous note - 'Wooden frame, originally painted red. Iron tines - 16 remaining. // Frame: 4 main beams - parallel, // 3 flatter cross beams, // 2 iron cross bars, round sect, passing through wood and extended at one side with short shaft at right angles to hook into attachment on second harrow , if used. // Tines: rect. sect. slightly curved forward originally 20.
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Material
Dimensions
- Length 1510 mm
- Width 1130 mm
- Height 330 mm
Associated subject
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_145.tif - High resolution image
