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Name/TitleChaff Cutter

About this objectThis item is a mechanised Chaff Cutter which was used by the donor and her father at Paradise Farm, Worlingworth. This is a two man chaff cutter, with one blade missing.It is painted blue and red.

MakerGarrood

Maker RoleManufacturer

Date Made1842

Inscription and MarksStamped on the wheels: IRON FOUNDERS 1842

MeasurementsHeight: 3 feet 2 inches
Trough: 5 feet x 1 foot 9 inches high
Wheel diameter: 3 feet 7 inches (with 2 knives)

Object Typechaff cutter

Object numberSTMEA:A.1598

Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)

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