Girl's Saddle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 17 May 1892
label: Collection Date
content: C. 1891
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. James Mooney
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: Wooden frame covered with rawhide, high pommel and cantle painted red and blue, ornamented with twisted fringe and brass tacks, fork on front of pommel. One pad under frame made of old, painted rawhide. Girthing of harness leather and canvas strap. 12" (31 cm). Records: Crotches of such saddles are sometimes made of deer horn. (L). (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Feb 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kiowa And Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma / Indian Territory, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Kiowa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 025718
label: USNM Number
content: E152827-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Saddle