Museum Collections

Brown leather saddle with pommel, set of stirrups on straps threaded beneath the seat, and two cotton saddle belts on the right side with two leather straps on the left side to secure the belts (one broken); the pommel is part of a leather panel secured to the seat with metal studs; the seat has decorative floral stitching at the center and meandering tool work around the edges; the belts are each attached to the seat with round metal rings and have round metal rings at the ends; the stirrups are wooden in triangular shape with leather toe and boot guards; the under side is heavily padded with gray wool felt.