Object number
83/56
Description
Tongue type horseshoe with no toe clip and not fullered. It has a wide flat shape and has three holes one side and four holes the other side
This is a tongue type horseshoe with no toe clip and not fullered. It has a wide flat shape and has three holes one side and four holes the other side. It was found unaccessioned in the Museum and its origins are unknown.
Physical description
1 horseshoe: metal; fair condition, worn.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name: Shoe // Accession number: 83/56 // Classification: LIVESTOCK Horses shoes // Negative number: 60/14457 // Acquisition method: // Acquired from, date: found in museum unaccessioned // Store: small object // Condition: fair - worn // Recorder, date: JMB 16.9.83 // Description: A tongue-type shoe with no toe clip and not fullered. It has a wide flat shape and has 3 holes one side and 4 holes the other side. // Dimensions: Length: 12.0cm Width: 12.0cm. // Associated information: // References: Shire Album 19 'Old Horseshoes' by Ivan G. Sparkes.'
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