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Harness making

INDEX.

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Awls, 21, 22

Back Stitching, 52

Backband Hook, Plough, 107

——, Van Harness, 150

Backs, Hide, 37, 39, 40

Ball Terret, 124

Band, Forehead, 68

Bands, Mill, 40

——, Nose, 68

Basils, 40

Beeswax, 30

Bells and Brush, Bridle, 63

Belly Band, Cart, 99

Belt, Waist, 49

Bent Awl, 21

Bevellers, 21

Billet, 93

Bits, 111-116

Black Wax, 31, 33, 45

Black-ball, 44

Board, Cutting, 42

Body-belt Webs, 45

Box Creased Loop, 57

—— Loop, 57

—— Strap, 49

—— Spurs, 116

Brace End Punch, 15

Brass Face-pieces, 63

—— Gear Buckles, Scotch, 63

—— Hame Plates, 63

—— Nails, 35

—— Ornaments, 63

—— Polishing Paste, 47

—— Squares, 63

—— Swing, 63

Breaking Bit, 116

Breeching, Cart Harness, 96

——, Van Harness, 149

Bridle, 70

—— Hides, 38

Bridoon Bits, 112, 114, 115

Bronzing for Leather, 48

Brown Gear Hides, 40

—— Harness Hides, 40

—— Shoulders, 39

—— Stain, 46

—— Wax, 45

Brush and Bells for Bridle, 63

Buckle Tongue Punch, 14

Buckles, 63, 118-126

Buff Hides, White, 41

Buff Middling, White Bleached, 41

Bull Hides, Enamelled, 41

Burgess’s Buckles, 124

Burnisher, 44

Butts, Black Strap, 38

Buxton Bit, 115

Cab, Hansom, Harness for, 156

—— Harness, 156

—— Saddle, 156

—— Tree, 156

Calf-skins, 40

Cart Belly Band, 99

—— Collars, 75-85

—— Harness, 62-74

—— Saddles, 86-100

—— ——, Panel of, 86

—— ——, Tree for, 86

Cement, Leather, 47

Chain Front, 141

Chains, 125

——, Hip-strap, 103

Chapes, 66

Chased Buckles, 123

Chatham Buckles, 123

Checkers, 20

Cheek Curb Bit, Globe, 114

Chin Strap, 71

Clamp or Clams, 24

Clip, Hame, 123

Clout Nails, 34

Coach Hides, 41

Collar, Cart, 75-85

——, Lining, 78

——, Pipe, 77

—— Rod, Iron, 27

—— Side-piece, 83

——, Van, 128

Coloured Flocks, 36

Couplings for Plough Gear, 110

Compasses, 21

——, Race, 21

Composition, Harness, 46

Corner-piece, Nose-band, 69

Cow-backs, Japanned, 38

Cow-hides, Enamelled, 41

Creased Loop, Box, 57

Creases, 19

Crew Punch, 14

Crupper, Cart Harness, 93

—— Dock, 146

Crupper, Van Harness, 145

Curb Bit, 115

—— ——, Globe Cheek, 114

Cut Tacks, 34

Cutter, Washer, 13

Cutting Board, 42

—— Gauge, 10, 11

—— Pliers, 27

Cutting up Hides, 42

Dees, Breeching, 148

Diaper Webs, 45

Dock, 146

Double-rein Hides, 39

Dress Spurs, 116

Drummed Flocks, 36

Dye, 35

Dyeing, Iron Liquor for, 45

Ear-piece, 69

Edge Trimmers, 12

Enamelled Hides, 41

Exercising Bit, 116

Face-pieces, Brass, 63

Farm Harness, Oil for, 47

Felt, 36

Files, 29

Flap Hides, Japanned, 38

Flocks, 36

Flour Paste, 45

Fly-terrets, 124

Foot-rule, 21

Fore Gear and Leader Harness, 101-106

Forehead Band, 68

—— ——, Van Harness, 141

Forewale, 76

Fork, Straining, 29

Four-wheel Cab Harness, 156

Gauge, Cutting, 10, 11

——, Plough, 11

Gear Buckles, Scotch, 63

—— Hides, Brown, 40

——, Plough, 107-110

——, Shaft, 62

Gig Curb Bit, 115

—— Harness, 127

—— Snaffle, 113

Gilding Leather, 48

Girth, Cart Saddle, 91

—— Chape Punch, 15

——, Van Harness, 137

—— Webs, 44

Globe Cheek Curb Bit, 114

Hackney Bits, 112, 113

Half-moon Scalloping Irons, 16

Hame Clip, 125

—— Knobs, Brass, 63

—— Plates, Brass, 63

—— Straps, 99

—— Tug Loops, 153

Hames, 124-125

Hammer, 17

Hand Knife, 10

—— Punch, 15

Hand-iron, 23

Hansom Cab Harness, 156

—— —— Saddle, 156

Hard Wax, 31

Harness, Cab, 127-156

——, Cart, 62-74

—— Composition, 46

——, Fore Gear and Leader, 101-106

——, Gig, 127

—— Jet, 47

—— Oil, 47

——, Plough, 107-110

——, Van, 127-156

—— Waterproof Paste, 47

Head Knife, 10

—— Strap, 73

Head-collar Rein Backs, 39

Hearts, Brass, 63

Hemp, 30, 33

Hides, 37-42

——, Cutting up, 42

Hind Tugs, 97

Hip-strap Chains, 103

Hog-skins, 40

Hook, Plough Back-band, 107

——, Wire, 61

Horse Hides, Japanned, 38

Horsehair, Curled, 36

Housing, Cart Saddle, 92

Iron Collar Rod, 27

——, Hand, 23

—— Liquor for Dyeing, 45

——, Palm, 23

——, Pricking, 18

——, Scalloping, 16

—— Seat, 27

Jambles Plates, 63

Japanned Hides, 38

—— Nails, 34

—— Welting Seals, 38

—— Winker Hides, 38

Jet, Harness, 47

Knives, 10

Lace Needles, 53

Ladies’ Horse Bits, 112

—— Spurs, 116

—— Stirrups, 117

Lash, Throat, 73

Lead Piece for Punching, 16

Leader Harness, Fore Gear and, 101-106

Leather, 37-42

——, Bronzing, 48

—— Cement, 47

——, Fancy, 41

Leather Preserver, 47

——, Patent, Reviver for, 46

——, Testing Quality of, 41

Lignum-vitæ Round Mallet, 17

Linen Threads, 30

Lining Cart Saddle Panel, 87

—— Collar, 78

—— Winkers, 127

Liverpool Bits, 114

Loin Straps, 98

Loop, Box, 57

——, Creasing, 59

—— Leather, Dyeing, 35

——, Pipe, 57

——, Running, 49, 57

Looping, 57-61

Loop-sticks, 28

Machine, Slitting, 11

Mallets, 17

Materials, 30-48

Melbourne Buckles, 124

Middling, White Bleached Buff, 41

Mill Bands, 40

Nail-claw, 27

Nails, 34, 35

Needles, 22

——, Threading, 51

Nipple, Hand Punch, 16

Nose-band, 63

——, Van Harness, 140

Octagons, Brass, 63

Officers’ Spurs, 116

Oil, Harness, 47

Oval Punch, 13, 14

Ovals, Brass, 63

Ox Hides, Enamelled, 41

Palm-iron, 23

Panel, Cart Saddle, 86

——, Van Saddle, 134

Paring Knife, 10

Paste, 45, 127

——, Brass Polishing, 47

——, Harness, 47

Patent Leather Reviver, 46

Pelham Bits, 112

—— Snaffles, 113

Pincers, 27

Pipe Collar, 77

—— Loop, 57

Plate Powder, 47

Pliers, 27

Plough Back-band Hook, 107

—— Gear Couplings, 110

—— Harness, 107-110

Plough-gauge, 11

Pocket-book or Purse Hides, 40

Polishing Paste, Brass, 47

Powder, Plate, 47

Preserver, Leather, 47

Prickers, Wheel, 19

Pricking-iron, 18

Punches, 13-16

Punching, Lead Piece for, 16

Purse or Pocket-book Hides, 40

Race Compasses, 21

—— Girth Webs, 44

Rasps, 29

Rein, 73

—— Backs, Head-collar, 39

—— Hides and Backs, 38

—— Stops, 156

Reins, Van Harness, 154

Reviver, Patent Leather, 46

Riding Bits, 112

—— Saddles, Stain for, 46

Rivets, 126

Roller Buckles, 126

—— Girth Webs, 44

Rosette Punches, 16

Round Awl, 22

—— File, 29

—— Knife, 10

—— Punch, 13, 14

Round-headed Nails, 34

Rubber, 28

Running Loop, 50, 57

Russet Brown Stain, 46

Saddle, Cab, 156

——, Cart, 86-100

—— Girths, 91

——, Hansom Cab, 156

—— Stain, 46

—— Straps, 91

——, Van, 130

Safety Slipper Stirrup, 117

Scalloping Irons, 16

Scotch Brass Gear Buckles, 63

Screw Crease, 19

—— Race, 19

—— Spurs, 116

Seals, Japanned Welting, 38

Seal-skins, 41

Seat Awl, 22

—— Iron, 27

Sewing Awl, 21

Shaft Gear, 62

—— Tug Buckles, 124

—— Tugs, Clamp for Sewing, 24

—— ——, Van, 151

Sheep-skins, 40

Sheep’s Wool, 36

Shoulders, Hide, 38-40

Show or Stallion Bit, 116

Silk Threads, 30

Single Crease, 19

Skins, Calf, 40

——, Hog, 40

——, Seal, 41

——, Sheep, 40

——, White, 53

Skirt Hides and Backs, 40

Slipper Stirrups, 117

Slitting Machine, 11

Snaffles, 113, 116

Spokeshave, 11

Spur Shoulders, Black, 38

Spurs, 116

Square File, 29

Squares, Brass, 63

Stain, 35

Stains, Various, 46

Stallion or Show Bit, 116

Stars, Brass, 63

Steel Seat-iron, 27

Stirrup Hides, 40

Stirrups, 117

Stitching Awls, 21

——, Back, 52

——, Simple Exercises in, 49-56

—— with White Lace, 52

Straight Scalloping Irons, 16

Straining Fork, 29

—— Webs, 45

Strap, Box, 49

—— Butts, Black, 38

—— for Cart Saddle, 91

——, Chin, 71

——, Hame, 99

——, Head, 73

——, Loin, 98

——, Winker, 72

Swing, Brass, 63

Swivelled Bridoon Bit, 115

Swivels, 124

Tacks, Cut, 34

Tallow, 31

Team Harness, Oil for, 47

Terrets, 124

Threads, 30, 33, 75

Throat Lash, 73

Tools, 10-29

Trace Backs, 37

——, Van Harness, 153

Tree, Cab Saddle, 156

Tree, Cart Saddle, 86

——, Van Saddle, 132

Trimmers, Edge, 12

Trousers Spurs, 116

Tugs, Hind, 97

Van Collar, 123

—— Harness, 127-155

—— Saddle, 130

Vandyke Scalloping Irons, 16

Vice, 27

Waist-belt, 49-56

Washer Cutter, 13

Waterproof Harness Paste, 47

Wax, Black, 31, 33, 45

——, Brown, 45

——, Hard, 31

——, White, 30

Waxed Threads, 30

Webs, 44, 45

Welting Seals, Japanned, 38

West End Buckles, 122-124

Weymouth Bits, 112

Wheel Prickers, 19

White Bleached Buff Middling, 41

—— Buff Hides, 41

—— Flocks, 36

—— Hemp Thread, 33

—— Lace, Stitching with, 52

—— Skin, 53

—— Wax, 30

Wilson Snaffle, 113

Winker Hides, 38

—— ——, Japanned, 38

—— Straps, 72

—— ——, Van Harness, 142

Winkers, 64, 127

Wire Hook, 61

—— Nails, 34

Wrench, 27

Yellow Hemp Thread, 33

—— Stain, 46

Printed by Cassell and Company, Limited, La Belle Sauvage, E.C.

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