Object number
61/54
Creator
Description
This is a bridle, part of a harness for attaching to the head of a horse as a means of control or restraint. It originally came from Snell Farm, Rowhook, and was made by W. J. Hammond of Horsham, whose name is inscribed on a brass plate on the nose band. Two further brass plates, marked 'P', are on the bridle.
Physical description
1 bridle: black leather; brass attachments; rope
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'BRIDLE // 2 Brass Plates marked P // [pencil sketch] // Brass Plate on Nose Band // Marked:- W. J. Hammond. // Maker // Horsham.'
Production place
Horsham [West Sussex]
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4801.tif - High resolution image