Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
John Deere Road-building Plow |
Object Name |
Plow |
Description |
John Deere road-building plow is solid oak with oak handles. Blade is affixed with steel parts. A steel bar wraps around top and bottom of beam, outside of handles and at top and bottom of handle ends forming steel grips. All steel is painted green while oak has a clear lacquer finish. The large blade is made of heavy iron so that it will not break if it hits a rock. |
Date |
1900-1930 |
Creator |
John Deere |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Catalog Number |
RF2003.031 |
Dimensions |
H-32.5 W-27.5 D-124 inches |
Collection |
3D - Agricultural Tools & Equipment |
Inscription Text |
n/a |
Provenance |
Part of the Runnymede Farm Collection; originally used on Runnymede Farm. |
Search Terms |
Plows Roads Runnymede Farm Runnymede Farm Collection |
Subjects |
Plowing Plows Road construction |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Runnymede Farm |