Object number
59/396/1-2
Description
A housen is a piece of decoration attached to the top of a horse's collar. This is a plain, flat, sharply curved, leather housen with a series of holes along the lower edge.
Physical description
housen: leather
Archival history
59/388–59/419 were donated to MERL by ‘W. & G. Hales // Later E. Hales Saddler (Brown) & Harness Makers // Sports, travel and Leather Goods Stores’ of 29 Kingston Road, Wimbledon, London.
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4650.tif - High resolution image
