Draught Animal Whippletree Hook

Name/Title

Draught Animal Whippletree Hook

Entry/Object ID

2014.025.008

Description

Two part forged iron hook, part of a draught animal whippletree mechanism. One part has wide metal loop with a hole in each side; a bolt would go through this to attach hook to wooden bar. A molded loop is attached to this, with another larger, oval loop with a hook on the end attached to this.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Campbell, Lorna

Notes

Accession Date: 14-Aug-14 Mode of Acquisition: Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hook

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Mechanical Devices

Nomenclature Class

Mechanical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

draught animal whippletree hook

Created By

Jones, I; Brunckhurst, Elise

Create Date

October 12, 2014

Update Date

June 25, 2026