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HORSESHOE NAILS.
Overview
HORSESHOE NAILS. Rusty nails with flat heads which have a hook or small arm branching sideways. The sides are squared off and taper to a tip that is cut off straight across.
Historical information
Before the advent of motor cars horses were used in various forms of transport.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-1992.123[a-f]
Item type
Objects
Material
Iron
Statement of significance
Horseshoe nails used to shoe horses in the early days - pre motor car times.
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
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