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Kojonup Historical Collection > Records

Bullock Harness

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Bullocks And Camels

Overview

The leather bullock harness has decorated blinkers with a metal badge in the middle of each blinker. On the sides of the harness there are round metal discs, and there is a metal mouth bit. There is a leather strap which goes across the blinkers and which have two metal rings in which leather straps would have gone through and then used by the bullocky to drive the bullocks.

Historical information

This bullock harness is decorative and would have been used on special occassions.

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Registration number

cwa-org-201-2020.9.4

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Material

Width

38.5000 cm

Height or length

73 cm

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Courtesy of Shire of Kojonup.

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