horse winkers, late 19th century - mid 20th century

Historical information

This set of winkers was probably used on draught horses in farming.

Significance

Horses played a vital role in the agricultural history of Orbost. This item is connected to that role.

Physical description

A set of dark leather horse winkers. There is a metal chain bit and a leather strap to go around the top part of the horse's head.

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