This 42" long wooden pole is used to lead bulls. There is a large clip and small link chain at the end of the pole. The clip went into nose ring of bull, so that the animal could be safely led from one location to another. This bull lead pole is from the farm of Elmer and Ruth (Tyson) Brandes in East Waterloo Twp., Black Hawk County, Iowa. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
2018.018.112 [Leader, Livestock]
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