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Bemestingsmachine, voortgetrokken door een paard
anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1900
- Artwork typephotograph
- Object numberRP-F-2022-43-13-1-17
- Dimensionsheight 192 mm x width 293 mm
Identification
Title(s)
Bemestingsmachine, voortgetrokken door een paard
Object type
Object number
RP-F-2022-43-13-1-17
Inscriptions / marks
inscription: ‘This Machine will dress with Water or Liquid Manure 4 Acres of Land per hour
or an average of one ton weight.
delivering from 60 lb 300 gallons ^ per minute according to the pressure obtainable
and mixing any quantity of Guano, Superphosphate of Lime or other fertilizing matter
simultaneous with the Sewage or water as it is delivered. This works easily by one horde.
The drum is hollow and may be made in skeleton; the Hose is wound from off or taken up and
coiled upon it according to the direction the machine travels in. The discharge is continuous
together receding from or working towards the source of supply.’
Creation
Creation
photographer: anonymous
Dating
c. 1850 - c. 1900
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Material and technique
Dimensions
height 192 mm x width 293 mm
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Subject
Acquisition and rights
Credit line
Purchased with the support of the Marque Joosten & Eduard Planting Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, the Familie van Heel Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds
Acquisition
purchase 2022-11-08
Copyright
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