Plow, Breaking

Object/Artifact

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Plow, Breaking

Entry/Object ID

2000.121.071

Description

Green painted horse-drawn plow. Two (2) 54" curved wooden handles attached with metal bolts to 44" wooden center post used for hitching horse to plow. Handles are braced at curved end w/24" round wooden bar. Center post has metal ring at far end attached w/metal bolt, for hitching to horse. Handle bars runs through hole in plow shaft to attach it to handles; center post runs through plow shaft & is held in place w/metal peg. Three piece metal plow blade, painted white is bolted to plow shaft & w/two (2) metal nuts/bolts & by metal brace to center post. Blade is 20"long x 16" wide at one end, tapers to point at other Object not numbered.

Collection

Agricultural

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Plow, Breaking

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plow, Moldboard

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plow

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Cultivation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Agricultural T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Length

75 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair