Wooden saddle with iron tacks / Unknown

Essay/Description

saddle - saddle

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Anthropology Item Information

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Title(s):

Wooden saddle with iron tacks

Creator(s):

Unknown

Culture:

Native American; Plains

Date:

19th century - 20th century

Materials/Techniques:

wood, hide, sinew, iron

Classification:

Ethnographic Objects

Horse Equipment

Object Type:

Saddle

Accession No:

84.987

Previous Number(s):

8426.987; 28339

Department:

Anthropology

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 11 1/4in. (28.6cm)
Width: 13 1/2in. (34.3cm)
Length: 20 1/4in. (51.4cm)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

Animal, brown, Convergence of Native Cultures in Northeast Oklahoma: Connecting Ancient to Modern, equipment, hide, horse, horseback riding, iron, leather, rawhide, riding (traveling), saddle, sinew, tacks, transportation and related concepts, travel, wood

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Unknown. Wooden saddle with iron tacks. 84.987. 19th century - 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/84987 (10/23/2019).

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