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Object Name |
Yoke, Neck |
Collection |
Lambton Heritage Museum Collection |
Accession number |
LHM E.1977 |
Catalog Number |
LHM E.1977.3195 |
Description |
Large wooden yoke. The main body of the yoke resembles a hollowed out oval shape with a large U-shaped notch on one side. There is a long wooden rod that extends from either side of the yoke. |
Provenance |
This style of yoke is used to carry buckets of water. The main body of the yoke is curved to fit around the shoulders and neck of the user while either end can support a rope carrying buckets. |
Dimensions |
W-16 L-104 cm |
Search Terms |
Yoke Land Transportation |
People |
Eisenbach, Peter |