Name/TitlePig ringer
About this objectThis was used for closing the rings put through pig's noses.
This was used by the donor's grandfather, up until 1912 at Ashbocking, Suffolk. The user was from a farming family but was a police constable who kept pigs and hens.
Medium and MaterialsRinger: Metal
Ringer paint: Enamel
MeasurementsLength: 183 mm
Width Open: 150 mm
Width Closed: 40 mm
Object Typeringer
Object numberSTMEA:1984-26
Copyright LicenceAttribution - Non-commercial (cc)