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      This type of straight bit was used primarily for draft horses in the early 1900's.

      Whiffletrees are used to distribute the force from a point load to the chains or straps on each side of the harness. The center of the bar is connected to the load and the ends to the harness. These are usually used when pulling plows, or wagons. A double whiffletree …

      Whiffletrees (Also called Whippletrees) are used to distribute the force from a point load to the chains or straps on each side of the harness. The center of the bar is connected to the load and the ends to the harness. These are usually used when pulling plows, wagons or …

      This is a wooden smoothing hand planer, that appears to have been hand crafted from two pieces of wood and a metal blade.

      Where most cranberry scoops were made of all wood with a solid back end to hold the berries this one has a hole in the bottom of the scoop so the berries can fall into a sack attached to the bottom. The cloth would also allow excess water to drain …

      This carved wooden tray would be used to place drilled core samples in where they would then be taken to an geologist for evaluation.

      This type of equipment would be used by early settler s and farmers to carry milk, water, sap buckets, or most anything that required being moved from one place to another. This type of item dates back to very early times with references to them in early Egyptian paintings.

      This item was purchased at an auction and is made from an old gas can.

      This type of churn had the whole barrel turning which turned the milk into solids and was widely used in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

      With this type of cooker the comparments are lined and the packing is completely covered with metal. This type also has a soapstone type of material in a disk underneath and over top of each kettle. These radiators are heated in the oven or on top of the stove while …

      Petrol irons were first made popular in the 1930's as an alternative to the previous sad irons.

      This type of knife was used by farmers to cut through an outdoor hay pile or mow in order to get at cleaner untouched hay on the inside. It took a great deal of strength to use it.

      These type of axes were used to clear undergrowth and light brush much like a machete would be used.

      These are two pairs of eyeglasses in their original cases, one with a black round frame and the second having a gold colored frame with a slightly off round frame.

      This is a collection of various types of small glass bottles in different shapes and sizes most of which would have contained medicines.

      This device was used prior to the invention of hay elevators and baling equipment. This large fork like apparatus was used to help get the hay from the wagon to the lofts in the upper portions of a barn. It was attached to a pulley that a horse would provide …

      This machine was used for creating cloth covered buttons of various types and sizes and was mostly used by upholstery companies. It came with different size attachments for different results.

      This item appears to have been hand hewn and looks to be very old, it has broken off on one end along what appears to be a fault in the wood.

      This is a u shaped wooden item with an iron frame, attached to the front, it has two larger holes through the ends of the bottom of the open end suggesting something could be attached.

      This chair while called a barber chair appears to be more of an early office chair perhaps for a telephone operator.