Name/TitleWhipple tree
About this objectThis was used within fairly recent years at High Green Farm. Made of oak with rim fittings, it was used for the attachment of two whipple trees for plough harness.
Medium and MaterialsMade of oak with iron fitments.
MeasurementsLength: 4 foot.
Width: 4 inches tapering to 3 inches at the end.
Thickness: 2 inches.
Ends bound for 3 1/4 inches, with hinged loops 4 inches, centre bound for 2 1/2 inches, bracket extending for 3 inches with hook 4 1/2 inches.
Object Typewhipple tree
Object numberSTMEA:A.3705
Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)