Object number
53/615
Creator
Description
This is a rotating screen grain cleaner used to sift and separate grains, manufactured by Perkins Agricultural Engineers, of Hitchin, Hertfordshire, no later than about 1883. It was used by the donor's father at Town Farm, in Kingston Blount, Oxfordshire.
Physical description
1 seed cleaner: metal; wood; good condition
Archival history
Letter, Mr Innes to Messers G King, 27 January 1954 - '... and I am enclosing illustrations taken from an old catalogue', Press cutting [unknown, n.d] – Advert for improved corn and seed separator.
Production place
Hitchin
Production date
1883
Object name
Material
Associated subject
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_508.tif - High resolution image
