Custom-designed yoke sits across the neck and shoulders, preventing muscle strain; Smooth-sanded, 2-1/2" thick poplar yoke, handmade by an Amish craftsman; 30" lengths of ultra-strong 1/4" Manila hemp rope; 3-1/2" solid iron hooks, forged by a local blacksmith; A well-made, hard-to-find implement made to last; 43-1/2"L, 6-1/2 lb. USA made