Horse Tool
Maker
Unknown, American
Collections
ClassificationsTOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Dateca. 1850
Mediumcast iron
Dimensions3/4 x 15 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (1.9 x 39.4 x 23.2 cm.)
DescriptionCast iron horse tool; used by blacksmith or vet to mount in horses mouth in order to keep teeth apart.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Status
Not on viewObject number2016.25.142
