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Object Name: Miniature Threshing Machine
Object Type: Threshing
Category: Agricultural T&E
Material: Wood
Metal
Accession Number: AgrMNB-990-028
Description: Miniature Threshing Machine - wooden frame with metal parts inside; Inscription on metal says "Sussex Little Giant made by Wallace Machine Works, Sussex, NB
History of Use: This miniature thresher was donated by Gordon Hall of Lower Millstream. It is believed to have been built by William W. Kelso, an employee at Wallace Machine Works. This thresher was taken around to fairs and exhibitions to demonstrate how a thresher worked in the hopes that people would be persuaded to buy a large sized one.
Height: 2'2 1/2
Length: 5'2 1/2
Width: 1'10 1/2
Institution: Agricultural Museum of New Brunswick  Facebook-Agricultural Museum of New Brunswick 
Institution City: Sussex
Institution Province: New Brunswick

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