Mechanical Spade
Production date
Circa 1950s
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Object detail
Accession number
1978.453.1
Production period
Description
Terrex patent mechanical spade. The spade is green in colour with a handle on top. The handle is fitted with black grips. A spring-loaded lever at the base of the handle is operated by the foot which then pushes the spade into the earth.
Marks
Terrex Maker's Mark
DONATED BY / J.RMcCORQUINDALE LTD. Painted
DONATED BY / J.RMcCORQUINDALE LTD. Painted
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Circa 1950s. Mechanical Spade, 1978.453.1. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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