Relic of a hitching ring with wood attached

Maker
Unknown Maker
Production date
Unknown
 Description
Safety ring and spike type with wood attached. It has been driven into a tree which has completely grown over the metal. Found in an old macrocarpa tree felled in Grey St, Hamilton East to make room for road widening.
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Maker
Production date
Unknown
Media/Materials
Wood and steel
Measurements
length (spike): 132mm
length (wood): 230mm
Production place
Unknown
Collection
Waikato Historical Society/Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Waikato Historical Society Collection
Courtesy of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1964/157/1

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