Vtg Metal Horse Curry Comb Red Wood Handle Rectangular Grooming Tool Primitive
Up for sale is an authentic vintage rectangular metal curry comb, a classic tool used for grooming horses, cattle, and other livestock. This rugged groomer features parallel serrated metal bars designed to efficiently pull through manes and tails or to break up heavy mud and dirt from an animal's coat. With its iconic red-painted wooden handle, this tool is a quintessential piece of Americana, perfect for use on a working ranch or as primitive farmhouse decor.
Key Features & Specifications
- Design: Features a 6-bar or 8-bar serrated metal head for effective cleaning and grooming.
- Materials: Constructed with a durable galvanized metal head and a turned wooden handle.
- Traditional Utility: Ideal for cleaning other grooming brushes, removing shedding winter coats, or gentle mane pulling.
- Estimated Dimensions: Typically measures approximately 9 to 10 inches in total length with a grooming surface of roughly 4.5 x 3.5 inches.
- Authentic Patina: These vintage tools are prized for their "lived-in" look, featuring aged wood and a natural metal finish.
Condition Note
This item is in good vintage condition and displays a wonderful rustic character. The red wooden handle remains sturdy but shows signs of its age with minor paint loss and fading. The metal bars have some surface rust and patina consistent with a genuine mid-century farm tool, adding to its appeal for collectors of primitive antiques.
This item is in good vintage condition and displays a wonderful rustic character. The red wooden handle remains sturdy but shows signs of its age with minor paint loss and fading. The metal bars have some surface rust and patina consistent with a genuine mid-century farm tool, adding to its appeal for collectors of primitive antiques.
selling as pictured.
more than welcome to pick up at shop in butler pa & save shipping.
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