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1901.41.1.2

Hooked saddle. [CW 24/11/99]

1901.41.1.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hooked saddle. [CW 24/11/99]
Long description
Hooked wooden saddle. Consisting of two semi-circular boards, which have two wooden projections nailed to them with iron nails. One of these projections is slotted through the other. Plaited plant fibre cords [1901.41.1 .3] have been perforated through the boards, which would secure it to the animal. [ASh [OPS move] 12/6/2017]
Cultural groups
Scottish
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1901
Date collected
By 1901
Acquisition information
Donated: 1901
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Nailed, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 306 mm, Depth: max 174 mm, Width: max 258 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1901.41.1.2

Search terms: Animal Gear, Saddle, Horse Accessory

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