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    Posted 8 years ago

    KIERON-R
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    I was told this was an early Veterinary Tongue Holder,has anyone seen one before ?,its well made bobbin turned wood with metal fittings,and does grip well.
    Length 13.5 inches,

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    Comments

    1. RobH, 8 years ago
      It's a twitch, and is used to grip a horse's lip. If you do an image search on antique horse twitch you will see more of them.
    2. TallCakes TallCakes, 8 years ago
      interesting.....
      http://www.sportingcollection.com/blog/?p=114
    3. KIERON-R, 8 years ago
      Thanks for that Rob and everyone,very interesting ,thank you.

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