DepartmentLatin America
Riding saddle
NameSaddle
Maker
Santos Sanigez y C.A.
(Santos Sanigez and Company)
Dateearly 20th century
Place madeMEXICO, Distrito Federal, MEXICO, NORTH AMERICA
MediumLeather, metal (silver), wood
DimensionsOverall: 37 13/16 x 29 1/8 x 19 5/16 in. (96 x 74 x 49 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of the Fred Harvey Collection, FA.1979.64.35
Object numberFA.1979.64.35
DescriptionTooled leather saddle with embroidered floral decorations, silver horn with Mexican eagle motif. Silver attached to leather and wood stirrups had initials "p.o." Pommel white leather on wood has silver edging and maker's name.charro type open tree type - McClellan Insc. reads. Con't
