Polishing pad. A square leather pad covered with fine interlocking metal chains.

ABDUA:15681

Polishing pad, or buffing square, made of a leather base and interlocking metal rings. Used for cleaning horse harness. One of a number of items donated by Mrs Argo of Aberdeen, some of which were used on the farm of Darnabo, near Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, others were used at New Deer.

Early: 1800 Late: 1900

leather ox skin metal iron, L: 100 mm W: 100 mm

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Whitebogs New Deer Aberdeenshire

Physical Object

Acquisition Source: Argo Mrs

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