[From wnypapers.com]
Like many local history museums, the Sanborn-Lewiston Farm Museum has artifacts from the large (farm equipment, an entire storefront) to the tiny fragments of life that might otherwise be overlooked.
Over the years, museum volunteers have turned those smallest bits and pieces into some of the site’s most popular exhibits.
During a recent tour, museum Curator Bonnie Haskell pointed out one of several “Can You Guess What These Were for?” displays, which gather such items as a chicken leg hook and rug beater for the amusement (and puzzlement) of visitors…
READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE: http://www.wnypapers.com/news/article/featured/2015/07/03/121302/pieces-of-the-past-sanborn-lewiston-farm-museum
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