Bridle hardware
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
each overall: 3 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 7.9 x 4.4 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Pair of hooked steel bridle hardware pieces with loops at each end.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.848ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32781
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Hardware: Harness chain
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 44 x 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 111.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Steel harness chain of twenty-eight oval links between a tear drop shaped clasp and a tapered hook.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.855
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32780
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Harness bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 6 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 5.1 x 15.9 x 19 cm )
Description:
Steel u-shaped harness bit with ovoid ends fitted onto two straight side bars with loops on all four ends; front loops have hooks attached and rear loops have rings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.883
Marks:
stamped: on the bit: "BRITISH"
stamped: on side bars: " FORGED/ V. B. & Co."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32775
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bridle and bit
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Leather, steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 41 x 10 x 6 in. ( 104.1 x 25.4 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Brown leather bridle; brow band, throat band, girth strap, and reins have steel buckles; snaffle bit attached to the bridle with the reins and girth strap attached to its side rings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number:
INV.6338cd
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32773
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Riding cup
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1750-1850
Medium:
Wood, leather, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 6 x 2 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 15.2 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Carved wooden riding cup with a large ear-shaped handle and a hook at the lip; carved triangular decoration along the edges; all over decoration of crosses within circles; leather belt with a metal buckle strung through the handle.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
2796
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:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
32474
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Harness bit
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Steel
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 7 x 9 in. ( 8.9 x 17.8 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Steel pelham harness bit; ribbed bit with bulbous ends fitted onto two straight side bars with large rings around the bit ends and two rectangles cut out at the back; loops at the front of the bars have hooks attached.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter Jennings
Object Number:
INV.866
Marks:
stamped: on side bars: "DANIEL/ DANIEL/ TRADE * MARK"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
32462
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Comb
Classification:
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 1 7/8 x 3/8 in. ( 5.1 x 4.8 x 1 cm )
Description:
Hand carved wooden mane comb with four thick spiked widely spaced teeth.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1938.297a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
31839
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Comb
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Tortoise shell
Dimensions:
overall: 2 1/2 x 4 x 3/8 in.
Description:
Handmade tortoise shell mane comb with thick teeth widely spaced, there is a hole in the top center, which is plain and slightly arched.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1938.297b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
31838
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Comb
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Tortoise shell
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 4 x 3/8 in. ( 6.4 x 10.2 x 1 cm )
Description:
Handmade tortoise shell mane comb with thick teeth widely spaced, there is a hole in the top center, which is plain and slightly arched.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1938.197b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
31791
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Horse blanket
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 1/4 x 57 x 1/4 in. ( 87 x 144.8 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Dark blue wool felt horse blanket with two square corners and two rounded corners.
Object Number:
INV.197
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
31531
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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