Threshing and winnowing grain

Name/Title

Threshing and winnowing grain

Entry/Object ID

1998.29.7

Description

Photograph of a workers in the field during harvest of grain. Some workers are using a machine to winnow the grain, which removes unwanted fibers and leaves behind grain. Other workers are threshing the grain, which loosens the grain from chaff before winnowing. PF 136

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

1998.29

Source or Donor

James, Mrs. Ardith Y.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Winnowing, Harvesting, Workers, Threshing

Search Terms

Winnowing, Grain storage, Harvesting, Workers, Threshing

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

4 in

Create Date

June 22, 2013

Update Date

March 5, 2026