Duster, Dry-powder

Object/Artifact

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Duster, Dry-powder

Entry/Object ID

2000.012.001

Description

Plunger-type rose duster within narrow green canister on one end and long thin black nozzle ending in folded piece of mertal, supposedly to help direct spray of chemicals. Green canister has screw top lid on bottom where device would be filled and on top: a wire, triangular plunger handle and 3/4" diameter open hole cut off center. Two labels on canister: "MFD. FOR/MELVIN E. WYANT/ROSE SPECIALIST, Inc/MENTOR, OHIO/WHEN DUSTING--HOLD THIS SIDE UP/FILL ONLY 2/3 FULL/ TO PREVENT SQUEAKING PUT A DROP OF OIL ON RAMROD" Second label: "HOLD THIS SIDE UP WHEN USING/..."

Use

Melvin E. Wyant, Rose Specialist, Inc. Mentor. OH

Collection

Agricultural

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1980

Notes

Date: 1900-1980

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Duster, Dry-powder

Dimensions

Length

38 in

Material

Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good