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Two leather hawking hoods

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Two leather hawking hoods
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These two leather hoods for hawks date from around 1850.

Hawking hood of leather, c. 1850

In the 19th century, sports involving animals were mostly restricted to the landed gentry, either because the animals were expensive, like horses, or because they were hunted across country and the landowners controlled access.

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