Dog collar
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, leather and metal
Measurements
45 mm (width); 173 mm (diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 666299
Summary
A brass dog collar with three elliptical holes which offer three options for size and fixing, and an additional hasp for attaching a leash. A sliding loop locks the fixture. There is evidence of a leather lining and a solder repair. The outside face has the engraved inscription 'E Bates, Sudbury, Derby'.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr George Bates in July 1985.
Marks and inscriptions
On the outside face: 'E Bates/ Sudbury/Derby'