Curry comb

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Curry comb

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.66

Description

Hand tool to clean a horses coat. The words come from 12th century French meaning to 'put in order'.

Category

Horse Welfare and Farriers
Animal Husbandry

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Jockey's Choice

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Top of curry comb

Transcription

Jockey's Choice No 166

Dimensions

Height

10.5 mm

Width

110.5 mm

Depth

90 mm

Weight

345 g

Dimension Notes

Length with handle 20 cm

Material

Metal, Wood

Location

* Untyped Location

WW shelf

Condition

Overall Condition

Good