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Wikidata identifier:
Q102928529
Also known as:
Acton Scott Working Farm Museum
Instance of:
museum
Museum/collection status:
Accredited Museum
Persistent shareable link for this record:
https://museumdata.uk/museums/q102928529/

Collection-level records:

  • Collection overview (Cornucopia)

    Transport Collection

    The transport collection consists of a group of farm vehicles appropriate to the general operation of the site, and of late 19th./early 20th.C.date. The collection focuses on horse-drawn farm vehicles of late 19th./early 20th. century date.

    Subjects

    Agriculture; Transport; Horse-drawn transport; Western European

    Photographic Collection

    The photographic collection records agriculture and country crafts around the turn of the 19th. and 20th.C. The small photographic collection relates to agriculture and country crafts around the turn of the 19th. and 20th. century.

    Subjects

    Photographic equipment; Photography; Western European

    Agriculture Collection

    The impressive agriculture collection includes hand tools, implements, feed processing machinery, and vehicles and machinery relating to horse-drawn husbandry. Dairying and cheesemaking are well represented, and large-scale artefacts include two threshing boxes and a working forge. The material dates from the late 19th./early 20th.C. The agriculture collection includes hand tools, implements, feed processing machinery, vehicles and machinery relating to horse-drawn husbandry. There are two threshing-boxes and a working forge, and cheese-making and dairying are well represented.

    Subjects

    World culture; Food processing; Agriculture

    Source: Cornucopia

    Date: Not known, but before 2015

    Licence: CC BY-NC

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