This month's mystery item is a bull lead, used to lead or restrain cattle and livestock. To use it, simply run a rope through the holes in the handle, then place the rounded heads into the animal's nostrils. Cattle have a highly sensitive septum, so the least bit of pressure will often yield compliance by the animal. If you want a closer look at the lead shown, click here. If you want to learn more about nose tongs and how they're used, click here. Use the cursor in the middle of the page to scroll down.