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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Horseshoe covers
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Agricultural Tools and Equipment
Materials:leather
Place Made:North America; United States
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.2392.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Two horse foot covers or shoes. The shoes are leather and cover the entire bottom of the foot, and strap on over the ankle. Possibly used to protect the turf from divots when a horse-drawn mower was used at Skinner's golf course.

Tags:
farm equipment

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