Contributed by Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum
Description
A scale used by small egg producers to grade eggs. A samll farmer may keep forty to fifty hens producing three to four dozen eggs a day in season. The eggs were bartered for credit at the local store.
About This Item
- Title: Acme Egg-grading Scale, 1924
- Creator: The Speciality Manufacturing Company
- Creation Date: 1924-06-24
- Subject Date: 1924-06-24
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Locations:
- Littleton, Aroostook County, ME
- St. Paul, MN
- Media: Aluminum
- Dimensions: 11 cm x 25 cm x 7 cm
- Local Code: 2003.0001.429
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum1678 U.S. Route 1, Littleton, ME 04730
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