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Title |
Chattanooga Hillside Walking Plow |
Object Name |
Plow, Hillside |
Description |
Chattanooga Hillside Walking Plow. Plow has iron beam and center bracket, painted red, with arrow-shaped double-sided blade. Oak wooden handles come to a point above blade. Latch behind blade allows you to switch sides blade plows for making indentical rows perpendicular to slope as farmer switches back and forth. |
Date |
1900-1930 |
Creator |
Chattanooga |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Catalog Number |
RF2003.054 |
Dimensions |
H-42 W-28 D-76 inches |
Collection |
3D - Agricultural Tools & Equipment |
Inscription Text |
"CHATTANOOGA / 54 / 55 / H" (embossed on back of blade); "CP4059" (stamped into blade latch) |
Provenance |
Part of the Runnymede Farm Collection; purchased at Turlock Auction. |
Search Terms |
Agriculture Agriculture Technology Farm Equipment Farm Implements Farm tools Farming Farming Technology Plows |
Subjects |
Agricultural machinery & implements Agriculture Farming Plowing Plows |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Runnymede Farm |