- Date
- 1890 – 1905
- Material
- skin; hair; metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1034
- Description
- Jimmy Simpson's leather riding saddle. High "A" shaped tree, half open seat, high, flat cantel. Outside rigging, loops over horn and laced to rings. Stirrup straps loop over tree on seat, brass rivets. Square skirting. Maker's stamp "Great West Saddlery Co. Calgary, NWT" on both fenders. Ram'…
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- Title
- Horse Saddle
- Date
- 1890 – 1905
- Material
- skin; hair; metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 51.0 x 33.0 x 74.0 cm
- Description
- Jimmy Simpson's leather riding saddle. High "A" shaped tree, half open seat, high, flat cantel. Outside rigging, loops over horn and laced to rings. Stirrup straps loop over tree on seat, brass rivets. Square skirting. Maker's stamp "Great West Saddlery Co. Calgary, NWT" on both fenders. Ram's head carved and stamped on back of cantel and stamped twice on rigging leather on fork. Brass covered wooden stirrups. Sheepskin underpadding.
- Subject
- Jimmy Simpson
- packers and guides
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1034
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