bunchingThroughout the nineteenth century grain was often harvested communally. Both men and women could operate the sickle, but only men worked the scythe and the task of binding ("bunching" in the Avalon, "bundling" in Miramichi) was performed mainly by women and children. ... The grain was first cut into "swarths" and the sheaves erected into "stooks." Eight sheaves, 4 on either side, formed the characteristic Avalon stook ...PRINTED ITEM G.M. StoryJUL 1974 JHJUL 1974Not usedNot usedWithdrawnWithdrawn but no stam
12 pages; includes photographs. This archival publication may not reflect current scientific knowled...
make v. . . the men cut the grass with long-handeled scythes (sives). In smaller areas, they might...
Photographic copy of an illustration showing a man using a cradle type scythe to cut grain. The crad...
stooksThroughout the nineteenth century grain was often harvested communally. Both men and women c...
bunching... the division of labour was essentially similar to that of haying. Men worked the scythe...
bunchGrain was cut in September.... Cutting with the sickle or reaphook was an extremely ardous ta...
Hand scythe with cradle showing the pioneer method of cutting grain and men tying bundles with stran...
Italy. Women Harvesting Grain with Sickles. Near Orvieto, Umbria. (1924)https://digitalcommons.brock...
The sickle and the scythe. An instance of path dependence - The morphological characteristics of th...
winrowsLater in the day, weather permitting, the hay was shaken out evenly over the mown ground an...
Artwork showing three men bundling wheat that has been cut by a horse-drawn reaper. This was probabl...
Horsepower threshing headed grain hand-forked to thresher from stack with straw being stacked by men...
Bull Threshers and Bindlestiffs is a panorama on a continental canvas: the Great Plains of North Ame...
Jeremiah Hatch Murray threshing machine in action in front of the Vernal Roller Mill. Farming was on...
Between 1920 and 1980, many types of work in the Austrian marginalised rural area called Lower Mühl...
12 pages; includes photographs. This archival publication may not reflect current scientific knowled...
make v. . . the men cut the grass with long-handeled scythes (sives). In smaller areas, they might...
Photographic copy of an illustration showing a man using a cradle type scythe to cut grain. The crad...
stooksThroughout the nineteenth century grain was often harvested communally. Both men and women c...
bunching... the division of labour was essentially similar to that of haying. Men worked the scythe...
bunchGrain was cut in September.... Cutting with the sickle or reaphook was an extremely ardous ta...
Hand scythe with cradle showing the pioneer method of cutting grain and men tying bundles with stran...
Italy. Women Harvesting Grain with Sickles. Near Orvieto, Umbria. (1924)https://digitalcommons.brock...
The sickle and the scythe. An instance of path dependence - The morphological characteristics of th...
winrowsLater in the day, weather permitting, the hay was shaken out evenly over the mown ground an...
Artwork showing three men bundling wheat that has been cut by a horse-drawn reaper. This was probabl...
Horsepower threshing headed grain hand-forked to thresher from stack with straw being stacked by men...
Bull Threshers and Bindlestiffs is a panorama on a continental canvas: the Great Plains of North Ame...
Jeremiah Hatch Murray threshing machine in action in front of the Vernal Roller Mill. Farming was on...
Between 1920 and 1980, many types of work in the Austrian marginalised rural area called Lower Mühl...
12 pages; includes photographs. This archival publication may not reflect current scientific knowled...
make v. . . the men cut the grass with long-handeled scythes (sives). In smaller areas, they might...
Photographic copy of an illustration showing a man using a cradle type scythe to cut grain. The crad...