Leather horse muzzle (201)

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Leather horse muzzle (201)

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1128

Description

A muzzle comprised of leather straps and shaped to cover a horse's muzzle. The straps are held in place with brass rivets. The muzzle has long straps to attach it to the horse.

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

201

Dimensions

Weight

486 g

Dimension Notes

Width of straps variously 20 mm, 25 mm & 30 mm; cicuference at shortest point 430 mm & at largest end 620 mm; width between the straps 20 - 30 mm

Material

Leather, Brass

Location

* Untyped Location

WW upper

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair