An antique seed planter with a wood frame and handle at one end. A metal container and mechanism for planting seeds are attached to frame.
Generally used for planting corn seed by pushing into soil. Originally the seeder would have been red with black markings.
date: 1900-1910
manufacturer: Potato Implement Co., Michigan, USA
maximum dimension: 840mm
subject area: Science, Social Science, Technology
specific themes: Farming, Agriculture, Food, History
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