À propos de quelques ferrures du cheval de labeur conservées dans les collections du musée Fragonard de l’École nationale vétérinaire d’Alfort : la question de l’adhérence sur les pavés

At a time when the work horse was subjected to heavy work such as pulling heavy loads, the adherence of his hoofs to the ground was a condition for the effectiveness of the animal machine. Horse shoes didn’t vary in the Middle Ages, the horses being shod systematically with corrugated outer rim and...

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Main Author: Christophe Degueurce
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication 2015-11-01
Series:In Situ : Revue de Patrimoines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/insitu/12178