Cultivator

Name/Title

Cultivator

Entry/Object ID

1.11.268

Description

One Row Riding Cultivator. Material: wood, metal. Size: 57" W. x 180" L. x 47" H. Description: metal frame holds metal teeth or shanks used for weed removal between crop rows; perforated metal driver's seat; one large wooden spoked wheel on each side of frame; long wooden tongue used for horse team hitch.

Context

Unlike a harrow, which disturbs the entire surface of the soil, cultivators are designed to disturb the soil in careful patterns, sparing the crop plants but disrupting the weeds.On loan to Farmamerica as of 2006.

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cultivator

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Cultivation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Agricultural T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

August 9, 2011

Update Date

November 21, 2024