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upholstery hammer (tack)
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A metal upholstery hammer with a semi-cream in color painted wooden handle that was used by Teresa Summerskill and it was donated by Laura Burden. Judging from the way the hammer was made by the wood carving/metal engraving, this more likely could have been hand made, as there is also no visible brand name. For donor biography see description for 021.10.01.
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021.10.50
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Wooden Block and Pulley
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Block and pulley likely used in farming operations. Two oval pieces of wood attached to either side of pulley. At one end of the oval is a second pulley, smaller than middle one; at other end is a hood.
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012.01.07
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horse harness
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An antique horse harness donated by Grace Collins and it belonged to her mother, Eve Gordon. The harness is typical of the type of harness that would be used with the carriage. The harness has four pieces that would be used to attach the horse to the wagon. a) Bit, Bit strap, Noseband, Blind, Head Crown and Traces. b) Belly band and Connectors. c) Collar and back band. d) Connecting strap (1'' width). e) Connecting strap (.5'' width).
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020.06.01abcde
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Wooden Block
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This is an oval, brown ,wooden block, with metal pulleys encased in the wood and a small wooden hook at the top. The wood is cracked, old, and unfinished. The metal pulleys and hook are in good condition. The whole block is covered with silt.
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986.09.46
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Cross Bar - B
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This is a home-made cross bar for paired harness used with a draw bar. b) is the cross bar for paired harness, and has metal plate (bumper) in the middle and both ends. It could be a bumper from a cart or sleigh. The materials are wood and metal.
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013.21.30b
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Draw Bar - A
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This is a home-made draw bar used with a cross bar for paired harness. a) is the home-made draw-bar and is made from wood and metal.
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013.21.30a
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Harness
Description:
This is a horse hames with harness strap attached - it is an incomplete set. A long leather strap is attached to a curved metal bar at one end. Hames (if a full collar is used) are made up of two metal or wooden strips which take the full force of the pull, padded by the collar.
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013.21.02
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Harness
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This is a piece of horse harness with three leather straps attached by a ring. A metal chain is attached to one strap, and a rope is attached to the chain. Materials include leather and metal (the rope is made of metal wire). Hames (if a full collar is used) are made up of two metal or wooden strips which take the full force of the pull, padded by the collar.
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013.21.03ab
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Harness
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This is a piece of harness. It is a leather strap folded back upon itself twice and stitched with holes. It is attached to a metal "D" ring.
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013.21.17
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Harness
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This is a hame for horse harness. The materials include wood and metal.
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013.21.19
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Harness
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This is a hame for horse harness. Materials include wood, metal and rope.
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013.21.20
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Harness
Description:
These are horse hames and are two curved metal bars with metal rings. One has leather strap attached. Materials are metal and leather. Hames (if a full collar is used) are made up of two metal or wooden strips which take the full force of the pull, padded by the collar.
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013.21.05ab
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Harness
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These are harness parts. a) is a leather strap with a metal buckle on one end and remains of rope on other end. b) is a leather strap with a metal rivet and two buckle holes. Although currently separate, item a) and b) buckle into each other.
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013.21.08ab
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Harness
Description:
This is a hame for horse harness. It is made of wood and metal harness part with several metal rings and leather strap with buckle attached to one ring. Hames (if a full collar is used) are made up of two metal or wooden strips which take the full force of the pull, padded by the collar.
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013.21.09
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Harness
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This is two piece of harness and the materials are leather and steel cable. The original accession number was not on this item. It was not matched with register info. It may be associated with 985.10.4.
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Accession #:
013.21.10ab
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