 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Description: Varnished plywood and brown leather bellows, with an attached framework holding a mild steel canister with a hinged lid. Inscribed on bottom of canister "PENDER BROS LTD, MAKERS, WEST MAITLAND". A fuel source was placed in the canister, operation of the bellows forced air into the canister and smoke came out a hole in the hinged lid. Used for smoking bees, found on the Lady Barron tip and believed to have belonged to the Briants of Badger Corner. Format: realia Object: beekeepers Titles: Briant Bee Smoker Subjects: beekeepers Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc. Object number: FHR_00431 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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