Bruce D. Bomberger, curator at Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum, say that these two tools are corn shellers. "Shelling" is the process of removing the hard, dried kernels of field corn from their ...
Mark McDonald visits the home of Jim & Phyllis Moffet near Modesto, Illinois. Mark McDonald visits the home of Jim & Phyllis Moffet near Modesto, Illinois. Collectors of antique agriculture tools and ...
In the market for a 1900s fainting couch or a headcheese sausage grinder? How about a brass blowtorch or a hand corn sheller? In his 60 years of auctioneering, Clarence Schlimpert has rarely seen such ...