History
Purchased from Mrs. Bethel in 1959. Used for early oxen logging.
Description
An oxen yoke made of wood and metal, with fabric wrapped around the loops. It was attached to an oxen team to haul logs. The ox's head goes through the loop so that the wood bar rests on their shoulders. This yoke is used with two oxen.
Item Details
- Materials: metal, wood (plant material)
- Archival Reference: 959.60
- Credit: Museum at Campbell River