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Wooden Cow Collar

DateLate 19th or early 20th centuries
DimensionsOverall: 64.7 cm
Credit LineTransfer from the London and Middlesex Historical Society, 1958
Object number1958.001.227
Label TextThis is a late 19th or early 20th century wooden cow collar. The loop went around the animal's neck and additional wooden components and harnesses would have helped secure the animal. Such devices helped farmers restrain cows during milking or grazing.
NameCollar, Choke