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Pigeon feeder

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Collection Type

  • Agricultural equipment

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-22512

Description

Pigeon feeding bin, extended anvil-shape w/ open top and 15 semi-circular openings on each side, bottom, for feeding. Unfinished wood, once painted white.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bird feeders
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
FEEDER, POULTRY

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11.75 x 48 x 11.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2572

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