Brass whip socket
Description: One Brass Whip Socket. From Derby Square Livery Stable.
A whip socket is a holder, mounted on a carriage or cart, to hold a whip when not in use.
Brown's Directory, 1881/2 lists livery stables at 2 Derby Square, Douglas, owned by Thomas Bridson.
Measurements: overall: 19 cm x 6 cm x 7 cm
Materials: metal: brass
Object name: Whip Socket
Collection: Social History Collection
ID Number: 1954-4916