Horse boot used on Sanquhar Golf Course

In 1921 Sanquhar Golf Club purchased a horse-drawn mower. Horse boots were used to protect the turf from hoof marks. The availability of horses, however, was a problem and in 1927 the club opted for an Atco motor mower.

Object no :

SQMS003n

Collection :

Creator :

NA

Place of Production :

NA

Dimensions :

height 173mm, width 190mm, length 217mm

Materials :

leather, iron (nails)

Location :

NA

Related site :

Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy

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