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1884.50.17

Iron horseshoe


1884.50.17

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron horseshoe
Long description
Flat iron horseshoe with 7 nail holes; one with the remains of a t-shaped nail. One heel is thick and the other has been upturned. [CG [Excav. PR] 18/09/2013]
Date / Period
Date made: 1500-1600
Date collected
By 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 125 mm, Width: max 113 mm, Thick: max 14 mm, Weight 313 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.50.17 PR Cat other PR nos: 1905

Search terms: Animal Gear, Animal-shoe, Horse Accessory