Small horshoe

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Name/Title

Small horshoe

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1130

Description

Small iron horseshoe with attached platform to raise the horse from the ground, part of which has become detached from the body of the shoe. The shoe has square nails, three on each arm.

Cataloged By

Felix Lam

Category

Horse Welfare and Farriers
Animal Husbandry

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Dimensions

Height

60 mm

Width

110 mm

Length

110 m

Weight

344 g

Dimension Notes

The metal shoe is 30 mm wide.

Material

Iron

Location

* Untyped Location

WW upper

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor