Lumbering Exhibit
Collection:
Lumbering Collection
Description:
Post card of sleigh carrying a load of logs on an ice road. The sleigh consisted of two bobs with a tongue connecting the team of horses to the front bob.
Dimension Details:
Displayed is a 7.5 x 8 inch copy of part of the original postcard.
Catalog Number:
0011.7.7
Object Name:
Postcard
Print Size:
3.5 x 5.5
Subjects:
Logging
Sleighs
Title:
Log sleigh
KID TALK:
It looks like the team of horses have quite a load to carry. Those logs were loaded onto the sleigh using a jammer. Notice that one of the loggers has a peavy which was used to move the logs into place.
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