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  • Collection: Farming and Tools

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Horse bridle with bit, leather strap and twine lead. Silver metal bit, fixed cheek walking style. H-shaped: two curved vertical posts on either side of an arched bar mouthpiece. Side posts both have fixed rings on both ends. With long leather straps…

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Rectangular wood trying plane with smooth carved handle behind a blade mounted to wood on a 50 degree angle and mounted into a square blade bed. The underside has an open slot where blade is exposed for shaving wood. Wood is stained. Used to prepare…

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Metal rabbet plane. With “Craftsman Tool” logo on the front end and “made in the USA” embossed on the interior side near the full metal handle.

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Metal (possibly a combination) plane with dado type attachment with full handle. Exterior of handle has "Brehm" painted in red. "Stanley" embossed on the exterior arm. Three horizontal metal pieces attached to two vertical metal rods. Used to make a…

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Soft cloth bag for poultry chow. The bag is white cotton with green checker pattern print and red lettering with text: "Purina Poultry Chow" across the center and sides on both front and back of bag. Originally held 100 lbs of chicken feed. Portion…

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Wooden egg crate with metal and wood handle mounted to a removable lid. Crate held together with four long nails, one in each corner. No paint. Contains three stacked paper pulp egg trays that each holds thirty-six eggs. Local egg farms in the…

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Wooden cane with wide hook handle on the top end. With deep fissures and a deep splintered area without loss halfway up the body. Used to herd livestock.

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Heavy metal plowshare moldboard. Single plow blade with angular shape. Painted gold and black logo on the front. Reverse has three metal bolts and wood pieces for attaching to plow. Reverse engraving: "JOHN DEERE, MOLINE, ILL; DEERE U 107."

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Cornhusking glove. Leather glove-shaped panel without fingers with buckle straps to keep around the wrist. Shaped, perforated metal overlay over the leather with metal husking pin attached to the center. Worn around the hand and wrist.

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Tall metal milk can covered with rust. Tapered neck with short handles.
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