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Agricultural implements, 19-20th cs., Sines

2008 Conservation and Restoration
Ethnographic goods

Conservation and restoration of an ensemble of 70 ethnographic artefacts related to the agricultural activity and with the harvesting of cork, mostly composed of copper and iron alloys wood and leather composite tools, belonging to the Museum of Sines.

  • Plows, scales, saws, cork instruments, sickles.
  • Blades, mould-boards, flare-ups, rattles, clappers.
  • Fetters, front-lets, an harrow and a thresher.

Acknowledgements Museum of Sines - House of Vasco da Gama (Alentejo) ~ Municipality of Sines.

Scale, before the intervention.
Scale, after the intervention.
Cork scale, before the intervention.
Cork scale, after the intervention.
Rattles, before the intervention.
Rattles, after the intervention.
Weights, before the intervention.
Weights, after the intervention.
Plough, before the intervention.
Plough, after the intervention.
Plough, before the intervention.
Plough, after the intervention.
Thresher, before the intervention.
Thresher, after the intervention.
Grid, before the intervention.
Grid, after the intervention.
Artefacts for harvesting cork, before the intervention.
Artefacts for harvesting cork, after the intervention.
Header, before intervention.
Header, after intervention.
Scythes, before the intervention.
Scythes, after the intervention.
Headbands, before the intervention.
Headbands, after the intervention.
Flare-ups, before the intervention.
Flare-ups, after the intervention.
Jug, before the intervention.
Jug, after the intervention.
Rattles, straps and buckles, before the intervention.
Rattles, straps and buckles, after the intervention.
Oil lamps, before the intervention.
Oil lamps, after the intervention.