Rubber "Fingers" for Poultry Plucking [Set of 17]
Utilitarian Object
Identifier:
OBJ.N.2022.6
Description
Seventeen hard rubber "fingers" made by the Gordon Johnson Co. in the 1950s. Used together on a rotating reel for plucking poultry, these are labeled "Johnson Short Corrugated Rocking Finger, Pats. No. 2,337,201,2554,671, Pats. Pending." They were used at the Old Town farm on Brunswick St. owned by Norman and Sue Brilliant.