Model

48-29-126

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 48-29-126
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Culture Area North Africa
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Model Threshing Machine (Norag). Wooden frame, which are passed over and over the corn, breaking up the stalks and seperating the grain from the husks. Drawn by a pair of oxen when used by the fellahin. (Shaft missing?)

Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948

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