Saddle Blanket
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- Date
- 1992
- Material
- fibre; skin; animal; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1087
- Description
- A dark green woven piece of wool, white on the underbelly, with yellow borders on each end (vertically), top to bottom. There are three pieces of leather sewn on: two from top to bottom of the length (92.0cm) and one piece (half an oval 30.0cm wide) at the top of the blanket. The saddle blanket was…
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- Title
- Saddle Blanket
- Date
- 1992
- Material
- fibre; skin; animal; paint
- Dimensions
- 92.0 x 92.0 cm
- Description
- A dark green woven piece of wool, white on the underbelly, with yellow borders on each end (vertically), top to bottom. There are three pieces of leather sewn on: two from top to bottom of the length (92.0cm) and one piece (half an oval 30.0cm wide) at the top of the blanket. The saddle blanket was made for Banff National Park Centennial. There are two ram’s head Park warden logos, stamped on, one at either end, with “PARKS CANADA”, viewer’s left; at the opposite ends, “1885” in the middle, and viewer’s right, the National Park beaver logo, and then “1995”.
- Credit
- Gift of Don Mickle Park Warden Service Alumni Association, Cochrane, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1087
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