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Age by Teeth - Horse, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1912

Scope and Contents

Illustrations of a horse's jaw focussing on the front and central incisors at 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of age to show the changes of growth and when the teeth appear. It also shows the development of Galvayne's mark- a groove on the outside of the upper corner incisor. Information taken from the Journal of Agriculture, Victoria, The Aging of Horses in 10 February 1919.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870s-1930s

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

1 slide 82mm by 82mm

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Extent

From the Fonds: 50 boxes

From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides

Physical Description

1 slide 82mm by 82mm

Dimensions

82mm by 82mm

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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