Side Saddle

Object detail

Maker

Thomas Bell Saddler

Description

A side saddle with a decorative pattern stitched in to the leather. Metal studs on the saddle have "THOS BELL SADDLER DUNEDIN". The flaps are padded with horsehair. Small metal stirrup. The name 'Chapman' is written underneath.

Production place

Dunedin
South Island
New Zealand

Production date

Pre 1891

Production period

Victorian

Collection type

Museum

Media/materials

Leather, metal, horsehair

Measurements

H 560mm x W 630mm x D 550mm (Measured with side view)

Accession number

79/1686

System ID

6388

Current Rights

Culture Waitaki Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence
Culture Waitaki Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence

Organisation Credit Line

Collection of the Waitaki Museum. Id 6388

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Sidesaddle Saddle Tack, Animal Land Transportation Accessories Land Transportation T&E

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