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Planned acquisition list for Gallery 1 of Buckeye Agricultural Museum and Education Center. Exhibits date from 1800 to 1865:

LAND CLEARING

Early vellum land grant from region Stone boat Bobsled Harrow (rectangular) Harrow (triangle or “A’ shape) Breaking plow with moldboard Side plow Land roller / Clod crusher Grubbing Wooden rake Blacksmith-made iron rake Felling Other kinds of Surveyor’s Land Stump puller Ring dog Log tongs

HARVESTING

Reaping Scythe Grain Cradle Wooden hay forks Barley fork Grain flail Wooden grain Winnowing tray / fan Corn husking pegs in wood, iron, bone, antler Corn shock binder Corn Leg-mounted Corn stalk cutter Two-row -drawn corn cutter Potato plow Tobacco spear point Tobacco drying lath Tobacco tomahawk Hay / – various styles Hay hooks – blacksmith forged Hay sling Hay crook Hay harpoon Fodder cutter Slaw shredding board Pottery storage vessels – crocks, jars ,bottles etc. Wooden barrel

CUTTING

Broad axe Broad Mortising axe Holtzaxe Other various axes Axe handle pattern Two-man Timber saw Hand augers Froe club Wood adz Clapboard Stone crandal stone Block / stump knife Glut Corner Mortising chisel

CHEESE MAKING TOOLS

Cheese press Curd rake Curd whisk Cheese Cheese hoops Cheese tester Curd breaker

TEXTILE TOOLS

Wool-spinning wheel Flax-spinning wheel Flax breaker Scutching knife Flax hatchel Hanks of combed flax Specimens of flax plants Wool carders Niddy-noddy Yarn winder – various styles

HOG-RELATED TOOLS

Hog gallows Gambrel stick Scalding trough Hog scraper Master butcher’s set Butchering saw Meat axe Butchering cleaver Butchering knives Lard rendering kettle Lard stirrer Tin dipper Meat grinder Meat hooks Smokehouse hooks Butchering table Brass butchering ladles and skimmers Hog bearer (ladder) Lard press (bench style) Lard press (hand style) Sausage press (bench style) Plunger-type sausage gun

APPLE ITEMS

Apple barrow Apple butter kettle Apple butter stirrer Wooden apple peeler Wooden apple corer Wooden slatted schnitz drying tray Fruit/cider press Grafting froe

BUTTER ITEMS

Butter box Butter scales Butter churns (stomper, pump, rocking, wig-wag, etc.) Butter working table Tabletop butter worker Butter tub Butter prints / cased molds Butter Bowl Butter paddle Butter spade Scotch hands

MAPLE SYRUP ITEMS

Wooden sap buckets Wooden sap spiles Evaporator pan Human shoulder Copper skimmer LAUNDRY / CLEANING ITEMS

Lye soap Soap stirrer Soap-making board Wash tub Wash board Scrub stick Wooden washing agitator Early ironing board Early sleeve ironing board Early sad iron Early tailoring iron

ICE HARVESTING ITEMS

Large and small ice saws Ice adz Horse-drawn ice marker Ice tongs Ice chippers – short and long

HORSE-RELATED ITEMS

Horse treadmill (for 1 or 2 ) collection Muck shoes Horse collar Hames Harnesses Fly netting Wooden sweat scraper

GRAIN ITEMS

Early flax grain sacks Bag opener Grain bag

GENERAL BARN ITEMS

Conestoga Early cultivator Potato planter Early hand grinding mill Early pulleys Brass jelly kettle Jelly kettle stirrer Flop-over rake Wrought iron gang fork Dog / goat treadmill Schnitzelbank Milking stool Wooden trough hewn from log yoke Goat yoke Oxen shoes Bee skep Pottery beehive Queen bee box Splint baskets (various forms) Rye straw baskets (various forms) Wooden pail Winch assembly for well Well sweep Well hook Wagon jack Hand-wrought barn hinges / hardware Early handmade ladder Privy shovel Hand-forged manure fork Hand-forged shovel Bull Early lanterns / lighting devices Grease horns Ripe stick Dengelstock Ripple comb Tin horn (for calling workers from field) Pottery poultry waterer Kindling / firewood sledge Wood-spoked wheelbarrow Wool packing table Wool comb Trochar Early copper still Log dog Holder / for sawing logs Whetstone Whetstone holder Hopper assembly from grain mill Beam scale Small blacksmith’s forge Blacksmith’s tongs Anvil Nailmaker’s bench Barn commander Early brace with bits holders Saw-setting Saw-setting Broom maker’s vise Broom making machine Raft shackles Snow knocker Soapstone boot dryer Tanner’s fleshing knife Currier’s knife Slicker Pumpkin chopper Ear corn dryer Animal pokes Rope winder Rope spool for barn raisings Kraut stomper All-wood door locks Wooden barn “trunnels” Slaters tools Barred window