- Object number55/58
- DescriptionSingeing lamps were used to singe the hair from a horse, as an alternative to clipping it. Bought at Reading cattle market for 5 shilling.
Singeing lamps were used to singe the hair from a horse, as an alternative to clipping it. This singeing lamp has a brass handle and a decorated copper lamp end. The Museum bought it at Reading Cattle Market for 5 shillings. - Physical description1 singeing lamp: metal (copper & brass)
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