Ornament, Bridle

Object/Artifact

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Ornament, Bridle

Entry/Object ID

1965.038.001 A,B

Description

Set of two bridle ornaments of white metal, round and smooth w/raised initials one-inch high. "MFD" engraved for Mildred French Devereaux, wife of Henry Devereaux. Metal harness loop on back of ornament. Leather backing painted black.

Use

Mr. Devereaux raised and drove trotters.

Collection

Agricultural

Made/Created

Date made

1900

Notes

Early Date: 1900 Made: From "Nutwood Farm," Wickliffe, Ohio

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Ornament, Bridle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ornament, Tack

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tack, Animal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Land Transportation Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Land Transportation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Depth

3/4 in

Diameter

2-1/4 in

Material

Metal, Leather

Condition

Overall Condition

Good