Name/Title
TedderEntry/Object ID
1.10.786Description
Hay Tedder. Material: metal, wood. Size: 81" x 116" x 52" H. Description: metal frame; two metal wheels; metal seat; wooden tongue.Context
The hay tedder was a short-lived machine for kicking up hay to make it dry quicker, either when green or after a rain. Used to spread newly mown hay to expose it to the sun and air for better drying. The tedder made its appearance in 1864 and was used through the 1870s. Used by Irving Lau of Freedom Township. On loan to Farmamerica as of 2006.Cataloged By
paulineLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
TedderNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Rake, HayNomenclature Primary Object Term
RakeNomenclature Sub-Class
Harvesting EquipmentNomenclature Class
Agricultural T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsCreate Date
October 26, 2010Update Date
November 21, 2024