Wood Engraving, Blacksmith Making Horse Shoes, circa 1884
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Print (Visual work)
Subject Date
circa 1884
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
82.129.715
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Wood engraving (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 5.25 in
Width: 6.25 in
Inscriptions
Written in ink on mat board:
(This and three / accompanying prints / illustrate the / changing methods / by which horse-shoes / have been made.)
The method of making horse-shoes by a smith at his anvil. / This manner of making the horse equipment in question is in / some respects more satisfactory than the process of doing like / work by machine, and / for that reason it still survives, and without doubt will continue to do so.
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