Agriculture, Commerce, Government: 1860-1950 : Cattle, Lumber, Potatoes and Dynamite
Object ID:
2008.002.85
Object Name:
Singletree
Description:
Large singletree probably used to hitch a horse to a plow. The iron pieces are rusted but intact. The center iron ring is connected to the singletree with an iron bracket that is flat on one side and attaches a ring to the other. The hooks, at each end, that connect to the trace are attached to the singletree with bolted brackets. Wood is well worn and metal accessories are rusted. A nail protrudes from both end of the singletree, near the hooks.


Dimensions:
L-27 Cir-8.75 inches
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