Mule shoe

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Description:

This is a rusted steel mule shoe. Doubtless dates from the period of the Gold Rush Traffic. The toe is raised a bit, indicating there may have been a toe there at some point but it has since worn down. Ends of the shoe are raised. This item is severely rusted all over.

Source:

Walker, George Raymond

Date of Object:

ca. 1860-1900

Dimensions:

13 cm L x 10 cm W x 1.5 cm W

Location:

Schantz house display case

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Accession #:

983.27.10

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