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Horse-drawn cart 

Horse-drawn cart 

A horse-drawn cart used for transporting goods in commercial settings until the mid-20th century; in this case, in the port of Bermeo (Bizkaia), from where it originates. The barrel at the front wet the bars with water, preventing them from overheating due to friction with the ground when pulling heavy loads.

  • Place depicted: Bizkaia
  • Type of work: Medios de transporte
  • Period: XIX

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Work datasheet

  • Inventory no./Abbreviations: AAAA/0118
  • Date: 19th century
  • Technique and support: Carved oak wood and iron
  • Dimensions: 57 × 340 × 69 cm
  • Entry date and details: Acquired in 1919