Saddle bag
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 32 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. ( 9.5 x 82.6 x 26 cm )
Description:
Leather saddle bag with two pouches and iron buckles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1628
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
7495
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Groom's overcoat
Classification:
Date:
1925
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 43 x 19 x 4 in. ( 109.2 x 48.3 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Blue double-breasted wool groom's overcoat from a Coaching Club uniform with a fitted body and a full knee-length skirt; short pointed collar with an interior trim of blue and gold stripes; two rows of six round brass buttons; split up the back; one pocket at the waist; one vertical pocket inside the front; padded back; remained of interior lined with a black and white plaid wool; maker's labels at the neck and inside the interior pocket.
Credit Line:
Gift of Harris Fahnestock, 1938
Object Number:
INV.11815
Marks:
embroidered: on label at neck: "JOHN PATTERSON & CO/ 665 FIFTH AVENUE/ NEW YORK" below a thistle
printed: on pocket label: "Arvid Swenson/ John Patterson & Co/ 655-671 FIFTH AVE/ NEW YORK AND/ BELLVUE AVE/ NEWPORT RI/ Harris Fahnestock/ Date. OCT 5 1925
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
6598
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Horse hobble
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 55 x 14 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. ( 139.7 x 36.2 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Wooden horse hobble in the shape of a crook with a T-shaped support inserted in the center; cylindrical bar inserted through the curved end witha leather fragment attached at the end.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1938.292
Gallery Label:
This horse hobble was formerly in the collection of Col. Paxton, Helicong, Penn.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
5596
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Harness bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 11 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 21.6 x 29.8 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Steel snaffle harness bit with two loops attached to an oval joint in the center; two rings on rods with loops at both ends attach to the bit; hooks fasten to the forward loops.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.886
Marks:
stamped: on bit: "JH"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
1987
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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