Stirrup

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

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

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

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.)

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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