Object number
2007/41
Creator
Description
This black leather horse collar was made by Terry Davis, of Wistanstow, Shropshire. It has black and white checks with straw stuffing, and a Terry Davis leather label attached to the top, with the number 26 stamped on it. Terry Davis was filmed making a horse collar in his workshop in April 2007, as part of the Filming Rural Crafts project at the Museum.
Physical description
horse collar: black leather; white & black collar check; straw stuffing; good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Black leather horse collar // Black + white collar cheeks; straw stuffing. // Terry Davis leather label attached to top, with the number 26 stamped on it. // Made by Terry Davis, 2007. // Dimensions // 80cm long x 55cm wide x 20cm deep // Associated information // Purchased as part of the Filming Rural Crafts project. Terry Davis was filmed making a horse collar in his workshop in April 2007. // See Project Archive for full details.'
Production place
Wistanstow
Production date
2007-04-02 - 2007-04-02
Object name
Material
Technique
Dimensions
- Length 800 mm
- Width 550 mm
- Depth 200 mm
Associated subject
Associated person/institution