Farrier's knife (122a)

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Farrier's knife

Farrier's knife

Name/Title

Farrier's knife (122a)

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1030

Description

Metal knife with a horn handle. The blade has a 45º angled turn at the distal end.

Context

Stamped on the handle-end of the blade is: LONG 1917 and at the top of the blade: Best sheet steel.

Cataloged By

Felix Lam

Category

Horse Welfare and Farriers
Animal Husbandry

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

122a

Dimensions

Length

190 mm

Circumference

55 mm

Weight

49 g

Material

Horn, Steel

Location

* Untyped Location

WW upper

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair