Object number
66/3
Description
A coulter is a blade which cuts and softens the soil before the ploughshare. It is 'probably from a Huxtable 'Syracuse' plough'.
A coulter is a blade which cuts and softens the soil before the ploughshare. This coulter is formed of a vertical blade which hangs from the plough frame in front of the ploughsare. The donor's notes state that it is 'probably from a Huxtable 'Syracuse' plough'.
Physical description
1 coutler: metal
Archival history
MERL Recording Form - ‘Name of object: Share and Coulter // Name and Address of Owner: Geo. R. Bridgman, East Pennicknold, Shebbear, Devon // Recorder: AJ // Date 8 Nov 1965 // See Over: Coulter. Probably from a Huxtable 'syracuse' like plough.’
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_7231.tif - High resolution image
