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Bullock team and sledge.; TC8324

Bullock team and sledge., TC8324
Name/Title
Bullock team and sledge.
About this object
Bullock teams continued to be used and often pulled home-made sledges.
Collection
Chappell Digital Collection
Object Type
Photograph
Object number
TC8324

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Bullock team
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Huia
Museum
Waitakere City
West Auckland
wooden sledge


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In Northland, a 12-bullock team hauls a log over a skidded road. Horizontally placed saplings ease the passage of the logs. Sometimes the logs were placed on sledges, known as catamarans or ‘cats’.
12–bullock team
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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