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Date
1900 – 1934
Material
metal; enamel; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
106.06.0043
Description
A bridle of sturdy woven straps of blue wool ? with a series of small brass square "links" attached through the straps and decorating the noseband and runners, forming flexible bands of brass at these points. Round brass rings attached to runners by a square brass link hold a steel bit. Brass piece…
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Title
Horse Bridle
Date
1900 – 1934
Material
metal; enamel; skin; fibre
Dimensions
34.3 x 57.5 cm
Description
A bridle of sturdy woven straps of blue wool ? with a series of small brass square "links" attached through the straps and decorating the noseband and runners, forming flexible bands of brass at these points. Round brass rings attached to runners by a square brass link hold a steel bit. Brass pieces worked with cloisonne enamel of flowers within small circles. Large brass buckles fasten throat latch and browband. Long, 104.0 cm. woven blue reins attached to brass rings at bit by brown leather straps. Ends straps and buckle holes reinforced with leather.
Subject
activities
riding
regalia
animal
horse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0043
Images
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Date
1900 – 1934
Material
metal; enamel; hair; skin
Catalogue Number
106.06.0044
Description
Bridle of sturdy blue woven straps crossed at middle in X-shape decorated with a large brass "X" at the cross and small brass square "links" along the straps forming a flexible surface. Brass is worked in cloisonne enamel with flower designs in small circles. Black wool noseband sewn around a leath…
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Title
Horse Bridle
Date
1900 – 1934
Material
metal; enamel; hair; skin
Dimensions
48.0 x 105.5 cm
Description
Bridle of sturdy blue woven straps crossed at middle in X-shape decorated with a large brass "X" at the cross and small brass square "links" along the straps forming a flexible surface. Brass is worked in cloisonne enamel with flower designs in small circles. Black wool noseband sewn around a leather strap tied through small brass rings at bottom arms of "X" has a series of red, blue and white wool flaps outlined with white bias tape along edges, and is lined with blue canvas.
Subject
activities
riding
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0044
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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