Summary
Model of disc cultivator fitted with foot steerage for the discs. Model made by H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Sunshine, Victoria.
Patented by B.F. Avery Co, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America, in 1914.
Display label : Disc plough - a cultivator patented by the B.F. Avery Co. U.S.A. in 1914. A foot steered implement on which the wheels can be angled to facilitate quick movement of the disc gangs when cultivating irregularly planted rows.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd, Nov 1938
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Patentee
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Modelmaker
H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1914-1938
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - cultivation, Model disc cultivators
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Keywords
Agriculture, Cultivation, Industrial Design, Innovation & Design
