General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Canvas body, canvas straps, metal clips and buckles, leather tie straps and leather edging at the top of the bag where the straps are fastened into.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

69.5 cm

Width

40.0 cm

Height

110.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Agriculture

Category

Horticulture

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Scheffer

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

Period

1940's

Canada

Technologies used in Canadian Orchards from a range of period Also a story about a Canadian family orchard business since 1880.

Function

The bag holds apples when picking off a tree.

Technical

The device hangs from straps around your neck and once it is full of apples, the picker climbs down from the ladder walks to a waiting apple bin, unties the drawstring on the bottom of the cloth portion and deposits the apples .

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Mfr's stamp: "#7/Jim Dandy/"Wenatchee"Bag/ Manufactured by/ SCHEFFER [illegible]ROSSUM CO./INDELL WADDELL/[illegiblel]FORD, QUE/WADDELL."

Missing

Nothing is missing.

Finish

Cloth bag with cloth straps with rusted metal and leather buckles and leather trim around the top of the bag.

Decoration

None