Fleams

Dublin Core

Title

Fleams

Identifier

ABDUA:19600

Description

Set of fleams, three small steel knife blades with a tongue, used to bleed horses. Enclosed in a pen-knife shaped case, made from horn.

Date

Early: 1850 Late: 1902

Format

metal steel horn, L(handle): 86 mm W: 29 mm L(blades): 86 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeenshire

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Gibb, Robert