Saddle, Ladaki Name Gah
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 Mar 1898
name: label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William L. Abbott
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "FOR YAKS AND PONIES. INVENTORIED 1975." FROM CARD: "178,128 A. YAK SADDLE.-CONSISTING OF A SIMPLE, RUDELY MADE TREE, HAVING POMMEL, CANTLE, SIDE BARS AND STIRRUP BARS. THE SIDE BARS ARE MORTISED, THE STIRRUP BARS ARE BROAD AND ARE LASHED TO THE POMMEL AND CANTLE YOKES; AT THE REAR ENDS OF THE STIRRUP BARS ARE HOLES FOR FASTENING THE CRUPPER. PADS AND BLANKETS OF FELT ARE PLACED UNDER THE SADDLE, WHICH IS THE SAME AS USED IN LEH, LADAKH. RUPSHU, LADAKH. 178,128. GIFT OF DR. W. L. ABBOTT."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Rupshu, Ladakh, India, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 033299
label: USNM Number
content: E178128-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Saddle