Accession No
BB 1912.14
Description
Iron hoof pick for use on horses' feet. Oval, slightly cusped bow; short, circular, collared shank flattening into a pointed, sickle-shaped pick.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge
Period
Post Medieval early 19th century
Source
Jennings, John [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
BB 1912.14; MAA: AR 1912.112
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; ?Iron
Local Term
Measurements
112mm
Events
Context (Display)
Previously mounted on plain paper-wrapped display board with handwritten labels reading 'Hoof-Pick (early 19th century) Cambridge. John Jennings Esq.' at front and 'Horse-shoe Pick (early 19th century) Cambridge. John Jennings Esq. 1912.' at the back.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Sickle shape horse-shoe pick
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Horse-shoe pick of iron.'
Event Date 1912
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Iron hoof pick for use on horses' feet. Oval, slightly cusped bow; short, circular, collared shank flattening into a pointed, sickle-shaped pick.
Event Date 8/2/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:19476
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