Single-row Human-powered Planter
Posted by: brwhiz
N 44° 20.863 W 106° 41.967
13T E 364545 N 4911898
This piece of Old Agricultural Equipment is on display in a small park next to the Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum at 100 Fort Street in downtown Buffalo, Wyoming.
Waymark Code: WMHY62
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2013
Views: 1
This planter was pushed along by a human and used to plant larger items like onion sets. The smaller star wheel attached to the same axle as the larger wheel tripped the mechanism that allowed on item being planted to drop into a furrow that had been created by another piece of equipment.
Use or Purpose of Equipment: Planting potatoes, bulbs, or onion sets
Approximate age: 130 years
Still in Use?: No
Location: Park next to Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum
Fee for Access: no
Manufacturer and model: Not listed
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