Antique tools and gadgets

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Next Page. This type came into use starting in the mid 's. Without manufacturer's info, it's impossible to pinpoint your piece. Check over the whole thing for ANY letters or numbers, as that will help identify and date yours. Here are some links to look at to try to match yours. Advertisement This looks like your picture -an antique horse-drawn cultivator: www. Doing this, the farmer could dig deeper or shallower, depending on the condition of the soil AND what he was going to plant.

This cultivator was used AFTER a field had been either freshly or previously plowed with a larger rip plow. A rip plow was used to cut into unplowed fields, where the plow would cut long furrows into the soil, then break it over on itself, and start to loosen the clods of soil.

The cultivator further broke up the soil and readied the field for planting. Advertisement I hope I'm on the right track to your piece. Really, any kind of markings you can find will help, and I'll be glad to do more searching with any further info you can give. I'll follow this, so just post back with anything else, or if you want help.

Stay safe and healthy in these trying times. This appears to be one of the many different styles of antique horse-drawn cultivators that were made and used from the 's through the early 's. Many are still being used today. Advertisement It is difficult to accurately name the brand since there does not seem to be any color left to match to a brand and several companies made similar cultivators. It does not look like all the pieces are still attached and a different style cultivator was made for every crop as there was not single style that could do every different crop.

Normally, you could send a picture to some of the farm forums and ask for help but I do not believe this picture is clear enough for that. However, you could still try: www. I just got this from a friend. Is it a cultivator? Horse drawn? Haven't been able to find this one online anywhere. Any ideas? Wondering what it is worth as well. Does anyone know what this is? I bought this at a local farmer's market in Michigan. It's all wood and has a small lever that expands the rounded ends.

It almost looks like a big clamp of sorts. How tall is it? It looks like something to stretch leather--horse saddle, hats? It looks like a leather stitching Pony Clamp that a harness maker would use. There are many examples on Pinterest. So cool!! I found one that sold on eBay for So excited to learn something new today!! I found this the other day while exploring a rural property we recently purchased.

We were told by the former owner that part of the property at one time was used for farming. They had not explored much of the 10 acres over the years so I knew there may be things left in the forest by the original homesteaders.

I have absolutely no knowledge with farm equipment, past or present. It's a large machine and the photo that shows the dark metal "forks" is only part of that piece of the machine. Anyone care for a snow cone? Vintage meat mallets like this one look more like something from a horror film than the tenderizers we know today. Before everything came in plastic, Grandma froze water in one of these metal contraptions with levers for easy ice removal. Much like a pencil sharpener, grinders like this one from the '30s clamped onto the counter and could be cranked to churn out ground spices.

These little gadgets sat atop pots to make it easier to drain water. You don't see these in most modern-day kitchens. Every Grandma had at least one of these. Heck, we still have a whole collection! Basically the SodaStream of the '60s. This handheld utensil features 11 sharp metal blades—to conveniently slice things like eggs and cheese, of course.

Vintage baking molds like this looked a lot like a waffle iron—only for cookies. Country Life. Design Ideas. Home Maintenance.