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Chaff Cutter; Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies; STMEA:A.2672

Name/TitleChaff Cutter

About this objectThis chaff cutter was used by the donor's husband at Tye House Farm, Bramford. It has a bell shaped weight and two blades on the wheel.The item is painted red and green.

MakerRansomes, Sims & Jefferies

Maker RoleManufacturer

Place MadeIpswich

Medium and MaterialsWhole: iron

Inscription and MarksName plate on side: Ransomes, Sims & Jeffries Ltd. IPSWICH
"HCW" on the top
"F 48" on the base

MeasurementsLength: 3950 mm
Width: 1780 mm
Height: 1800 mm

Object Typechaff cutter

Object numberSTMEA:A.2672

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

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