Name/Title
Pea HarvesterEntry/Object ID
2018.6.1Description
Finger guard for a pea harvester; also a buncher bar that attaches to the rear of the finger guard. The finger guard is about 25" long and is made of cast iron. The iron buncher bar is about 80" long and curves upward at its rear end. Embossed near the top of one (left?) side of the guard is "No784570 Pat March 14 1905 Sturgeon Bay Wis and on the other (right?) side "G P Klumb Door County Guard" (Patent No. 784570 for a pea harvester finger guard was granted to Gustav Paul Klumb of Sturgeon Bay on March 14, 1905).Cataloged By
Bill RiceAcquisition
Accession
2018.6Source or Donor
Duncan ShandAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
1900 - 1909Notes
Date: 1905Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Viner, PeaNomenclature Sub-Class
Harvesting EquipmentNomenclature Class
Agricultural T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsSearch Terms
Inventions, inventors, Door County, agricultural implementsOther Name
pea harvester finger guardDimensions
Height
6 inWidth
1 inLength
25 inDimension Notes
Above dimensions are for the finger guard only. The "Buncher Bar" is about 80" long, 0.75" inches wide and about 0.25" thick. The cross-section of the bar is plano-convex.Location
Location
Shelf
ramp shelfRoom
lower levelCategory
PermanentDate
September 26, 2025Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Shand, DuncanPerson or Organization
Klumb, Gustav PaulCreate Date
October 12, 2018Update Date
August 12, 2026