Orbost & District Historical Society
wheel hubs, first half 20th century
... wheel-hubs transport-bullock handcraft carving.... wheel-hubs transport-bullock handcraft carving Two large solid ...
Wagon wheels were required equipment in Australia early days. They were used for transporting goods, commodities, agricultural materials, supplies, and sometimes people. Horse-drawn wagons are an important part of Orbost’s agricultural history.Two large solid elm bullock dray wheel hubs. They have a hole through the centre for spokes and have cut out sections at the sides. They are possibly hand-made.
456.1 is lighter coloured.wheel-hubs transport-bullock handcraft carving