Saddle
97-84-2015
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
From: Great Plains (Plain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-2015 |
Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
Culture | Blackfeet (uncertain) |
Provenience | Great Plains (Plain) |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Rawhide | Beads |
Description | Wooden; padded and covered with rawhide; ends solidly beaded in floral designs on white ground. Four short, broad beaded flaps. Design influenced by Ojibwa culture. Stirrups of wood and rawhide, attached to saddle. Girth of webbing and harness straps. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-2015 - Old Museum Number | 15664 - ANSP Number |
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