Horse Drawn roller [Beaney and Sons]
Maker and role
Beaney and Sons, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1964.104
Maker
Description
Horse-Drawn Road Roller. Approximately 5½' diameter roller with tow bar affixed. The tow bar pivots around roller. Made by Beaney and Sons, Auckland.
Marks
Beaney and Sons / Makers Auckland Engraved
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Beaney and Sons. Horse Drawn roller [Beaney and Sons], 1964.104. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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- MOTAT Curatorial Research posted 3 years ago.
Beaney and Sons foundry was not far away from MOTAT, on Arch Hill Great North Road. The foundry was in operation for almost 100 years and closed in 1962. Adam Beaney was my Great Great Grandfather and I am so pleased to see that this artefact has found a home at MOTAT.
- Penny Twiss posted 3 years ago.