Stirrup
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 5 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 15.2 x 13.3 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Steel stirrup with a flat oval ring foot rest with four rings of stamped triangles on the top surface to prevent the foot from slipping; bow-shaped section with a rectangular hole in the top to attach it to the saddle by a stirrup strap.
Object Number:
INV.147
Marks:
stamped: on base: "Stegalite/ MADE IN ENGLAND/ WHIPPY/ LONDON"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
12452
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stirrup
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 5 x 2 1/4 in. ( 14.6 x 12.7 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Steel stirrup with a flat oval ring foot rest with three rings of stamped triangles on the top surface to prevent the foot from slipping; bow-shaped section with a rectangular hole in the top to attach it to the saddle by a stirrup strap.
Object Number:
INV.149
Marks:
stamped: on base: "Stegalite/ WHIPPY/ LONDON/ England"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
12450
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Western saddle w/tag
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Leather, cotton, felt, steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 19 x 15 in. ( 38.1 x 48.3 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Brown leather western saddle with quilted seat in floral design and stamped border in lamb's tongue pattern with striped cotton girdle and stirrups.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1959
Object Number:
INV.6336
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
12447
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Riding whip
Classification:
Date:
1850-1920
Medium:
Leather, textile, silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 35 3/4 x 1 in. ( 90.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Riding whip with handle composed of woven leather and silver knob chased and engraved with scrolling floral decoration at top and engraved initials; chased and engraved silver band separates handle from tightly woven lash made of textile.
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton de Groot
Object Number:
1942.208
Marks:
engraved: on knob: "[illeg.]M H"
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, first initial engraved on knob is possibly an "L."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
12446
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bridle rosettes (4 prs.)
Classification:
Date:
1885-1920
Medium:
Textile, leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 18 x 9 in. ( 8.9 x 45.7 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Four pair of satin bridle rosettes in the following colors: red; blue and tan; grey; red and green.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. J. Wainess
Object Number:
1945.429a-h
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
12445
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pony saddle with fur seat
Classification:
Date:
1915-1920
Medium:
Leather, lamb's wool, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 20 x 20 in. ( 38.1 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Open seat saddle with lambswool trim on seat.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lt. Gen. Robert Lee Bullard
Object Number:
1933.245a
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, he used this saddle in the 26th Regiment Infantry and also during World War I.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
12444
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Driving whip with wall mount
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Wood, leather, metal, cord
Dimensions:
Overall: 41 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 106 x 8.6 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Driving whip made of knobby wood, in two detachable pieces; metal (silver?) cap on grip end inscribed "D. H. McA. Jr.; wooden wall mount with shaped wooden blocks at either end and two leather straps with buckles to hold whip pieces in place.
Credit Line:
Gift of W. R. Britton
Object Number:
1939.164a-c
Marks:
impressed: on upper segment of whip: "MARTIN & MARTIN / LONDON, NEW YORK / & PHILA"
engraved: on metal handle: "D. H. McA. Jr."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
12442
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Horse blanket: Saddlecloth
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 1/2 x 19 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 69.8 x 50.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Saddlecloth made of gray wool felt with yellow border with scalloped inner edge outlined in lavender braid; five-pointed yellow star appliquéd in each front corner.
Object Number:
INV.7443
Marks:
stenciled: on reverse: "5811"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
12391
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Horse blanket
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 3/4 x 57 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 88.3 x 146 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Dark blue wool felt horse blanket with two square corners and two rounded corners.
Object Number:
INV.196
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
12390
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Horse blanket
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Wool, leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 36 1/2 x 48 x 1 in. ( 92.7 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Rectangular woolen horse blanket with tan, beige, and yellow plaid on one side and solid tan fabric with suede-like surface on the other; sewn perpendicular to one edge on solid tan side are three evenly spaced strips of leather.
Object Number:
INV.192
Marks:
handwritten in black marker(?): on plaid side: "H DE M"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
12389
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.










