Plough, Thornbury; MacAlister Ltd; 1920
Plough, Thornbury
About this object
This is a two furrow horse drawn plough which was locally made in Invercargill by MacAlister Ltd, probably in about 1920 but possibly before.
This is one of a number of similar ploughs in the Thornbury Collection which were made by local blacksmith. These include ploughs from J. Stevenson of Waianawa, Gardener of Mataura, Trapski of Wyndham and Booth.
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Date Made1920
Period1920s
Place MadeOceania, New Zealand, South Island, Southland, Thornbury
Medium and Materials
inorganic, processed material, metal, cast iron
inorganic, processed material, metal, alloy, steel
h 920 mm x w 880 mm x l 3400 mm
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