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Man on Horseback
Man on Horseback
Man on Horseback

Man on Horseback

Photographer
Dateca. 1900
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions9 1/2 × 7 7/8 in. (24.1 × 20 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.366
DescriptionA man sitting in the saddle of a light-colored horse poses for the camera in New Mexico. There is a rocky incline behind him. He has a beard and mustache, and wears a wide brimmed hat, vest, plaid button-down shirt, trousers, and leather boots. He holds the reigns of the horse in one hand. There is a lasso wound around the saddle and the man has a pistol in a holster attached to his waist.

Emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate causing distortion and emulsion loss.
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