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Women's Saddle
Women's Saddle
Women's Saddle

Women's Saddle

Manufacturer / Maker Comanche Tribe
Dateca. 1875
MediumLeather, hide, rawhide, wood
Dimensions12 5/8 × 22 3/8 × 8 1/2 in. (32.1 × 56.8 × 21.6 cm)
ClassificationsDistribution & Transportation Objects
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, 1979 General Obligation Bonds
Object numberPC1982.80.1
DescriptionComanche womens' saddle, has a simple 2-horn construction of wood covered with hide. Soft leather strap suspended between the horns for comfort during use. Twined rawhide straps ornament both horns, possibly bison.
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