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front Maple Sugar Molds

1965.02.04.01-.14
Maple syrup is heated until it crystallizes and then is poured into these sugar molds.
front Patent Model of Plow
c. 1840
1977.44
This model of a plow was made by Dexter Pierce of Montague, Massachusetts. The Patent Law of 1836 required that any request for a patent had to be accompanied with a model.
front Flail
1850-1900
1985.0011.01
A flail is used to separate, by hand, the seeds of grain (usually wheat) from the husks that protect them.
front Horse Clog

2000.20.512
The clog, fitted over the foot of a horse, distributed the animal's weight and allowed for easier walking on soft surfaces like snow and mud.
front Ditch Plow
1780-1820
1999.13.514
Farmers who specialized in growing root crops like potatoes used plows like this.
front Coal shovel

2002.02
The George A. Sheldon Company delivered coal to Greenfield homes in the early 20th century.
front Scythe snath handle
1834
2002.22.502
Silas Lamson's 1834 design for a new kind of scythe handle used this handhold.
front Horn spoon
c. 1850
MH.C.060
This horn spoon was among the objects transferred from the Deerfield Academy Museum to the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association in 1877.
front Horn spoon
c. 1830
MH.C.062
This horn spoon was among the objects transferred from the Deerfield Academy Museum to the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association in 1877.
front Split Birch Broom
1875
1878.11.02
This broom, made in several difficult steps, was one of the first objects gathered for Memorial Hall Museum.

 

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