Homemade Wire Band Cutter

Object/Artifact

-

Traill County Historical Society

Homemade Wire Band Cutter

Homemade Wire Band Cutter

Name/Title

Homemade Wire Band Cutter

Entry/Object ID

2020.282.5

Description

Homemade Wire Band Cutter

Cataloged By

LeAnn Beck

Acquisition

Accession

2020.282

Source or Donor

Peter O. Paulson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Location

Location

Building

Pioneer Building

Category

Exhibit

General Notes

Note

During the horse power days, grain bundles were tied with wire not twine. This is a homemade band cutter. Each bundle was cut as it was put into the machine by hand. This was in the days before steam threshing.