Saddle And Harness
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1887
name: label: Donor Name
content: Siamese Centennial Commission
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "MAIN PART OF SADDLE IS WOOD, PAINTED RED, AND OVERLAID ON THE ENDS WITH BRASS, AND SOME GOLD LACQUER. SKIRTS ARE OVAL, OF CARDBOARD, DECORATED WITH RED AND GOLD LACQUER, A LION FIGURE IN THE CENTER, 27 1/2" L, 22" H. GOLD BRAIDED HARNESS, HALTER, AND TASSELS, AND THE CINCH IS WOVEN. STIRRUPS ARE OF METAL ? NICKEL COATED IRON. THIS IS ONE OF A PAIR WITH CAT. NO. 180,167. INVENTORIED 1974."
label: Notes
content: Illustrated in McQuail, Lisa. 1997. "Treasures of Two Nations: Thai Royal Gifts to the United States of America" Smithsonian Institution. p. 118, where it is mis-identified as E27204.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Thailand, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Siamese
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 87A00025
label: USNM Number
content: E180166-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Saddle
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 69.8 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 56 cm