Straw splitter

Item number according to the museum receipts book:

СМК 862

Name:

Straw splitter

Dating

1920s

Place of manufacture

Town of Marxstadt, ASSR VG.

Author, manufacturer

Material

Metal.

Manufacturing technique

Forging, riveting, soldering, cutting, punching, painting.

Dimensions: length, width, height or diameter (L, W, H, D)

Length is 11, width is 5.

Description of an artifact

A truncated cone with a narrow strip soldered to the base with a bent end-attachment with two holes. In the center of the base, there are three through longitudinal holes eventually turning into just one. There is a sharp vertical pin at the transition point.

Source and date of receipt of the museum piece:

Acquired from the exhibition of the Regional Economic Council in 1931.

Inventory number given the second stage (scientific description) of bookkeeping at the museum

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