HARNESS HAMES

H1989.499

Hollow. [sketch] shaped. Loose ring with hook attached at one end. 'Travelling' ring attached by two links 14 cm from the other end. Round unseamed side has hinged hook attached. [sketch] mark pressed in broad hinged hook. Part of hames which was worn on the collar around the horse's neck. It was attached to the dray by straps and shafts running along each side of the horse's body. See illustration on data sheet.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.499
Accession Date: 17 Mar 1989

Material

Iron/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length810mm
width35mm
height210mm

 


 

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