Object number
59/393/1-5
Description
A halter weight, or 'manger log' used to keep the loose end of a horse?s halter lead taut when tied in the stable.
A halter weight, or 'manger log', is used to keep the loose end of a horse?s halter lead taut when tied in the stable. The end of the lead is passed through a ring in the manger and the weight is tied to the bottom. These four wooden and one iron halter weights are attached by a cord.
Physical description
halter weight: wood, iron, string
Archival history
59/388–59/419 were donated to MERL by ‘W. & G. Hales // Later E. Hales Saddler (Brown) & Harness Makers // Sports, travel and Leather Goods Stores’ of 29 Kingston Road, Wimbledon, London.
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_3345.tif - High resolution image
