Summary
Image depicts one of a pair of timber jinker wheels (ST 024415), cut from single pieces of red gum wood. Made by Henry Clarke, of Barmah, Victoria in 1908. Cut and shaped by hand with a crosscut saw, axe and adze. The tree used grew at Barmah Island, on the Victoria side of the Murray River. Discs for the wheels were cut using a crosscut saw, then finished by axe and adze.
Description of Content
Front face of red gum jinker wheel cut from a single piece of wood. On display.
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Maker of Item Depicted
Mr Henry Clarke, Barmah, Murray River, Victoria, Australia, 1908
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Format
Negatives, Black & White
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Keywords
Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Agriculture, Agriculture & Farming, Exhibitions, Displays, Harvesters, Harvesting, Harvesting Equipment, Museum History, Primary Production