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Horseshoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Horseshoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Single horseshoe. Approx. 5" x 5.25 " Three holes on either side. Fair condition | |||||
Ox Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Ox Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Large ox shoe for right side of hoof. One nail intact. This may be part of 996-288-444 and 995-97-97. | |||||
Horse Shoes in Frame Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Horse Shoes in Frame Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Five horse shoes of various types mounted on wood. Four nails also mounted. Donor info - wood from Louis Reed’s blacksmith shop on Mullein Hill. Horse shoes made for various racing horses. According to a visiting researcher and blacksmith, Ingrid Grenon (508-528-4872) of Franklin, MA, all except one are corrective shoes for racing horses. From left to right the first shoe is for a hind foot and has a trailor (trailer?) for traction in mud, the second shoe also has a trailor with a toe clip to prevent the shoe from sliding back, the third shoe is a bar shoe to stabilize the heel area (note also the squared toe), no further comments on the fourth shoe, the fifth shoe is not a corrective shoe. Note the smooth and rough sides on the nails (AB, 9/26/11). [show more] | |||||
Ox Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ox Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Shoe for left side of hoof. One nail hole plugged. See also 996-288-444, 995-98-98 | ||||
Ox Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Ox Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Iron ox shoe for right half of hoof. Two nails intact. | |||||
Ox Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Ox Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Iron ox shoe. Four nails intact. May be associated with Acc. #s 995-97-97 and 995-98-98. Stored together. |