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Backstrap
A wide leather strap with a loop of leather (crupper) through which horse's tail passes at one end. The other end has a strap extending from it for attaching to a buckle (? on cart saddle). On the underside of the strap there is a stuffed pad. On the top side of the strap there is a large iron D ring to which two (hip) straps are attached on either side. Approximately half way along the stap there is a buckle with a slot through the stap just in front of it. [RP, 25/05/06]
Part of accession F74.133.4.1-4 Cart harness.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F74.133.4.2
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 1155
Width
(mm): 130
Length
(mm): 550
Material
leather
iron
wool (fabric)
Location
In store
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