Record ID: LANCUM-118F07
Object type: HORSE TRAPPING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy rein guide or check rein hook. Probably from a carriage or coach horse harness, with a horn shaped finial to the guide and a hand cut threaded shank to screw into attachment point. Dates to between c1700 and c1900 AD. The length is 74mm, width 50mm, and the thickness (at the collar) is 18mm.
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 17th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Catforth', grid reference and parish protected.