On Fri, 28 May 2010 22:10:10 -0400, "Rob H." wrote:



Carl's noisemaker idea was added to the list, and I also modified the hames
answer to include Lobby's suggestion that they might be for oxen.


Rob

It is for a horse. If you want to use a horse collar on an ox, you
have turn it upside down. The narrow part of an ox's neck is the lower
part.