Spring nose bull leader(111)

Object/Artifact

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Waterperry Museum

Spring nose bull leader

Spring nose bull leader

Name/Title

Spring nose bull leader(111)

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1017

Description

Metal instrument to be attached to a bull's nose and also attached to a rope, pole or chain. Pulling back on the spring allows the pincer like jaws of the tether to open. Let go of the spring and the jaws lock in place. (c. early 20th century).

Cataloged By

Felix Lam

Category

Animal Husbandry, Horticultural Sundries

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Source or Donor

Gordon Dempster

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

111

Dimensions

Width

75 mm

Length

110 mm

Circumference

40 mm

Weight

186 g

Dimension Notes

Circumference refers to a measurement of the jaws; width refers to the measurement across the jaws.

Material

Iron

Location

* Untyped Location

WW upper

Condition

Overall Condition

Good