Museum Collections
Luce Center
Horse blanket
Object Number:
INV.194
Date:
1898-1938
Medium:
Wool, leather, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 62 1/2 x 51 x 1 in. ( 158.8 x 129.5 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on brass insignia plate: "PIONEER"
Description:
Horse blanket with woven tan wool outer fabric with suede-like finish and brown wool plaid and leather lining; rectangular flap or collar on neck edge with circular brass insignia plate with "PIONEER" inscribed above a pair of horseshoes and a double harness; brass plate has stitched leather backing with a small hinged ring at the center.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





