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Maker(s):Unknown
Title:Swine Catcher
Type:Agricultural Tools and Equipment
Measurements:overall: 12 1/4 in; 31.115 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK B.23.J.14.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOUGE: An early, hand forged, wrought iron swine catcher. Attached to a long pole the open jaws are placed around the pig's leg, when a pull of the rope closes the jaws and catches the pig. Length 12 1/4". Cat. 1/2/1935.

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farm equipment

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