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- Date
- 1915 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal; wood; fibre; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1070 a,b
- Description
- Two U.S. Army issue decker pack saddles. Saddles constructed of wood and metal with thick underpads attached. Underpads made of heavy leather with canvas backing, stuffed with horse hair.Basket ropes coiled on saddle. Saddle b) has canvas and leather cinches. Saddle a) is missing cinches and has no…
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- Title
- Pack Saddle
- Date
- 1915 – 1920
- Material
- skin; metal; wood; fibre; hair
- Dimensions
- 22.0 x 87.0 x 65.0 cm
- Description
- Two U.S. Army issue decker pack saddles. Saddles constructed of wood and metal with thick underpads attached. Underpads made of heavy leather with canvas backing, stuffed with horse hair.Basket ropes coiled on saddle. Saddle b) has canvas and leather cinches. Saddle a) is missing cinches and has no markings except a piece of adhesive tape on which is written “STEEL”. Saddle b) has several markings: “A4. HUNTER & Co. 1917” is stamped onto the wood, “JABEZ CLIFF & Co. WALSALL. 1917” is stamped on the leather of the underpad, and “AM B 27” is stamped on one leather strap.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- George Harrison
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1070 a,b
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; skin; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1071
- Description
- Sawbuck pack saddle, wood with canvas and leather cinches. Basket rope coiled on top. Leather skirt with sheepskin padding underneath. Tooling around edge of leather skirt. “M” brand on wood of saddle.
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- Title
- Pack Saddle
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- wood; metal; skin; hair
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 62.0 x 58.0 cm
- Description
- Sawbuck pack saddle, wood with canvas and leather cinches. Basket rope coiled on top. Leather skirt with sheepskin padding underneath. Tooling around edge of leather skirt. “M” brand on wood of saddle.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- Ike Mills
- Credit
- Gift of Tom Boon, Sidney, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1071
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1122
- Description
- Metal crampons with six points, olive green fabric straps with metal buckles. One crampon has “4B” and “B3” stamped on it, along with manufacturer’s marks: “A. PUPFAUF. WERNZEUGSCHMIED. FINSIEDELN. SCHWEIZ.” & “PRIMA”.
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- Title
- Ice Crampons
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 12.0 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- Metal crampons with six points, olive green fabric straps with metal buckles. One crampon has “4B” and “B3” stamped on it, along with manufacturer’s marks: “A. PUPFAUF. WERNZEUGSCHMIED. FINSIEDELN. SCHWEIZ.” & “PRIMA”.
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1122
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- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal; fibre; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1121 a,b
- Description
- Metal crampons with eight points, soldered in several places. Olive green fabric straps with leather tabs and metal buckles. One crampon stamped “3 BREIZ.”
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- Title
- Ice Crampons
- Date
- 1900 – 1950
- Material
- metal; fibre; skin
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 12.0 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Metal crampons with eight points, soldered in several places. Olive green fabric straps with leather tabs and metal buckles. One crampon stamped “3 BREIZ.”
- Credit
- Gift of Fred Feuz, Salmon Arm, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1121 a,b
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- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1078
- Description
- Wooden pack box with metal latch. Leather strips cover two corners and reinforce hinge of lid.
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- Title
- Pack Box
- Date
- 1905 – 1950
- Material
- wood; metal; skin
- Dimensions
- 48.0 x 60.0 cm
- Description
- Wooden pack box with metal latch. Leather strips cover two corners and reinforce hinge of lid.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- Bert Riggall
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Burton, Surrey, 1999
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1078
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1088
- Description
- Wood box with protruding nails. Composed of several medium sized boards.
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- Title
- Pack Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 38 x 26.5 x 57 cm
- Description
- Wood box with protruding nails. Composed of several medium sized boards.
- Subject
- transportation
- animals
- horses
- riding
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Barnes, Calgary, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1088
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1089
- Description
- Saddle with heavy wood base, leather straps. Fraying rope attached to leather straps. Bottom edges coated with deteriorating foam or fabric.
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- Title
- Pack Saddle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 28 x 30 x 53 cm
- Description
- Saddle with heavy wood base, leather straps. Fraying rope attached to leather straps. Bottom edges coated with deteriorating foam or fabric.
- Subject
- transportation
- animals
- horses
- riding
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Barnes, Calgary, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1089
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1090
- Description
- Saddle with heavy wood base, leather straps. Fraying rope cinch attached to leather straps with metal buckles.
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- Title
- Pack Saddle
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; skin; metal
- Dimensions
- 25 x 31 x 52 cm
- Description
- Saddle with heavy wood base, leather straps. Fraying rope cinch attached to leather straps with metal buckles.
- Subject
- transportation
- animals
- horses
- riding
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Barnes, Calgary, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1090
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- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- wood; skin, leather; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1060
- Description
- Typical wooden pack saddle with felt underpads and attached straps. Long straps include crupper. "Susy Skip" burned into saddle.
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- Title
- Pack Saddle
- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- wood; skin, leather; metal
- Description
- Typical wooden pack saddle with felt underpads and attached straps. Long straps include crupper. "Susy Skip" burned into saddle.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- Andy Russell
- Credit
- Gift of Andy Russell, Waterton Park, 1990
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1060
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- Date
- c. 1956
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.1003
- Description
- Tall, simple wooden box for carrying a bottle. Inside corners are braced, two round holes through which a string is threaded for carrying.
- Title
- Pack Box
- Date
- c. 1956
- Material
- wood; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 38.4 x 12.9 cm
- Description
- Tall, simple wooden box for carrying a bottle. Inside corners are braced, two round holes through which a string is threaded for carrying.
- Subject
- packers and guides
- Ike Mills
- Credit
- Gift of Peter Whyte, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.1003
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- wood; skin; fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1046
- Description
- Sides curved and shaped, forks saddle notched and rivetted to sides. Rigging complete, bound around forks and held in place with leather straps grooved under forks and screwed into sides. 4 leather latigos on rings. Canvas cinches have leather ends attached to large D rings, joining leather stra…
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- Title
- Pack Saddle
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- wood; skin; fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 36.0 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- Sides curved and shaped, forks saddle notched and rivetted to sides. Rigging complete, bound around forks and held in place with leather straps grooved under forks and screwed into sides. 4 leather latigos on rings. Canvas cinches have leather ends attached to large D rings, joining leather straps sewn on to centres of cinches with nuckle.
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1046
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