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Antique Shepherd's Leg Crook

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Code: 10216

Dimensions:

H: 128cm (50.4")



• Antique Shepherd's Leg Crook.

• Leg crook with round back

• Gentle curved sweep to leg guide

• Raised 1  1/2 swirls to finial

• Mouth opening 1 inch

• Crook M in the multiple pic.

• County probably East Anglia

• Original Ash shaft .

The shepherd was the highest paid of all the farm workers on a farm - he held the most responsibility looking after the master's flock.

This is a leg crook and would have been his everyday working crook. There are also Neck crooks, dipping crooks etc which were used only seasonally.