Model of a double-action hay tedder

Model of a double-action hay tedder, mid 19th century

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Model of a double-action hay tedder, mid 19th century
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Model of a double-action hay tedder, mid 19th century

This hay tedder is typical of those in use during the mid 19th century and incorporates Wedlake's improvements to Salmon's original tedder.

Details

Category:
Agricultural Engineering
Object Number:
1914-23
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown) and paint
Measurements:
overall (as displayed, inc support stand): 240 mm x 410 mm x 685 mm, 3.036 kg
type:
model
credit:
On loan from Robert Boby Ltd.