Name/TitleShackle
About this objectThe loop shackle is attached to a shaft by two links and an intermediate swivel. The loop was passed round the fetlock of the horse and the strap was nailed to a block of wood ("clog") to prevent the horse from kicking.
Medium and MaterialsIron
MeasurementsLoop: 6 1/4 inches x 5 1/2 (wide)
Swivel: 4 inches
link: 4 inches
Strap: 10 1/4 inches
Object Typeshackle
Object numberSTMEA:A.4044
Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)