South County Museum
Rhode Island's Coastal Legacy


Farm Machines
South County Museum's Outdoor Collection of Farm Machinery
All of these pieces of equipment, except those with blue-type captions, were donated by George F. Mumford of North Kingstown in memory of his father Kenneth Mumford. All the Mumford machines are animal-powered and were once in use on South County farms.
one-horse scoopbarrow
one-horse scoop/barrow
one-horse spike harrow
one-horse spike harrow
one-horse spring harrow
one-horse spring harrow

one-horse cultivator
two-horse swingblade
Syracuse two-horse swingblade plow
hayrake
hayrake
one-horse mower
one-horse mowing machine
two-horse mower
two-horse mowing machine
cultivator
mid-20th-century Simplicity gas-powered cultivator
wheelbarrow
old wooden wheelbarrow
two-horse sulky plow
two-horse sulky plow