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Yokes (animal equipment)

Scope note

Shaped wooden bars resting on the shoulders of one or more animals to allow them to pull together, especially for drawing a plow or a load.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000255560

Equivalent Terms used

yoke (animal equipment)

Created

13yrs ago

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