. Manual for farriers, horseshoers, saddlers, and wagoners or teamsters : 1914 . -mule ambulance or wagon harness type is distinguished by the traces, which consist of leatherfrom hames to the breeching, the remainder of the length being ofchain with hook at the end. This harness is illustrated in PlatesXIX to XXI, pages , with list of parts as follows:^ The assembled double set of lead harness is shown in Plate XXand of wheel harness in Plate XXI. The entire set (two single,lead, and two single, wheel, sets) for a four-mule team, with teamhitched to escort wagon, is shown in Plates


. Manual for farriers, horseshoers, saddlers, and wagoners or teamsters : 1914 . -mule ambulance or wagon harness type is distinguished by the traces, which consist of leatherfrom hames to the breeching, the remainder of the length being ofchain with hook at the end. This harness is illustrated in PlatesXIX to XXI, pages , with list of parts as follows:^ The assembled double set of lead harness is shown in Plate XXand of wheel harness in Plate XXI. The entire set (two single,lead, and two single, wheel, sets) for a four-mule team, with teamhitched to escort wagon, is shown in Plates IX, X, and XI. The Six-mule United States Army Wagon Harness (used on reserveponton, and on heavy Army six wagons no longer issued) hasno harness saddles, has breeching of a single fiat leather strap, andtraces are all chain covered with leather. The six-mule team isordinarily managed by a driver, mounted on a riding saddle on thenear (left) wheel horse or wheel mule, who uses a jerk line and ablacksnake. A riding saddle, check rein, and jockey stick arepart of the Plate XIX.—Ambulance or waeon harness. ^ Crownpiece (lead and wheel). Straps, throat. Bands, brow. Check pieces. Blinds. Winker stays. Face pieces. Straps, bit. Bits, bridle, ambulance, No. 47-A. Reins, bridle, long. Reins, bridle, short. Straps, rein. Hames. Straps, hame, upper and lower. Straps, breast. No. 17. Straps, choke. No. 18. Traces, single. No. 19. Bands, back (straps, back). No. 20. Bands, belly. No. 21. Breechings, complete. No. 22. Straps, breeching. No. 23. Straps, turnback, complete. No. 24. Straps, hip. No. 25. Lines, 2-hofse. No. 27. Lines, 4-horse. No. 34. Crupper, lead. No. 35. Straps, carrying. No. 36. Martingales. No, 37. Tugs, back-strap (with No. 18). No. 38. Straps, side (21-38). 76 THE SADDLER.


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