Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850?-1935 :Treadmill brought to NZ by J R Lysaght and bought by Alec Munro of New Plymouth later on [1875 or later]

Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850?-1935 :Treadmill brought to NZ by J R Lysaght and bought by Alec Munro of New Plymouth later on [1875 or later]
Date
1875 - 1879
By
Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850-1935
Reference
A-180-026
Description

A horse working a treadmill with three men standing on the mill alongside a haystack. The mill appears to be grinding wheat. Mount Taranaki is in the background. Another horse is grazing in a field to the right

Dating: The Lysaght family moved to South Taranaki in 1875; the note about the acquisition of the treadmill is likely to have been made by a later owner, some years after the drawing was done

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title in pencil. Signed lower right: M.G.C.L.

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Pencil 176 x 253 mm

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Moore Family Papers.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil 176 x 253 mm
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