Object number
93/66
Description
Part of a horn trainer, a tool used to train or straighten the horns of cattle so that they grow evenly in one direction.
This is part of a horn trainer, a tool used to train or straighten the horns of cattle so that they grow evenly in a certain direction. This half of the trainer consists of a lead cone with a leather strap and buckle attached. A complete trainer of this kind has two lead cones attached by straps.
Physical description
1 horn trainer: lead, leather
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name // Horn Trainer - part // Accession number // 93/66 // Classification // LIVESTOCK Cattle // Negative number // 35/30444 // ... // Description // Cone of lead with leather strap and buckle attached // Dimensions // Length: 12.0 cm // Diameter: 4.0 cm // Associated information // This is half of a horn trainer or straightener. There should be two lead cones attached by straps...'
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