Weight, Hitching

Name/Title

Weight, Hitching

Description

Weight in shape of half-sphere; at top of sphere is an attached ring through which is fastened another ring; weight has two concentric ridges surrounding it. Possibly used as a way of restraining a horse. Reins were tied to the weight and the horse would not wander.

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1982.009

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 25, 2000

Create Date

October 25, 2000

Update Date

April 7, 2004