IIn addition to the Sears catalog, a A Historical Guide to Wagon Hardware & Blacksmith Supplies is an invaluable reference for archeologists. The cover shown is that of a 1979 reprint of the 1909 catalog of the George Worthington Company of Cleveland, Ohio. Most of the wagon parts, horse tack, and harness items found at the farmstead are illustrated in these two catalogs, and the list of these farmstead artifacts is indeed impressive.
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