Horseshoe

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OBJECT TYPE: DRAFT/TOECLIP/CLEATED
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.0721.001

MANUFACTURER: PHOENIX
MODEL: NEVERSLIP 7H
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 20.0 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
Height: 5.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Animal husbandry
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: PHOENIX
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO PROTECT HOOF FROM WEAR & DAMAGE; PROVIDE SUPPORT; AND IMPROVE TRACTION.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF STEEL OPEN HEEL HORSESHOE, WITH CLEATS OR CALKS. STEEL HORSEHOES ARE THE MOST COMMON VARIETY, AS THIS MATERIAL IS PLENTIFUL, EASY TO WORK WITH, TO REPAIR OR RESHAPE. THESE CALKS APPEAR TO BE SCREWED IN (AND PRESUMABLY COULD BE REMOVED), LIKELY TO INCREASE TRACTION IN SNOW, MUD, FOR CLIMBING, ETC.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " PHO[EN]IX ", " DRAFT/ 7H " & " NEVERSLIP " cast in raised print on shoe face.
Missing: SHOE IS COMPLETE. ONE POST OR CLEAT MISSING; ONE APPEARS TO BE REPLACEMENT, BASED ON DIFFERENCE IN STYLE.
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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PHOENIX, Horseshoe, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1966.0721, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0721.001/

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