Accession No
2003.176
Description
A horse or donkey saddle, made from a curved, triangular wooden frame with two cushions made from padding covered in brown leather and white cotton attached underneath the frame. The top wrapped in straps of brown leather. Wooden frame held together with hide stitching.
Place
Africa; East Africa; Sudan
Period
20th century
Source
Thompson, Ruby Reid [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2003.176
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Leather; Hide; Plant; Fibre; Cotton; ?Wool
Local Term
Measurements
520mm
Events
Context (CMS Context)
No records were located on the database for 2013.175- 183 and so details were added from the register and the locations were taken from the box lists.
Event Date 25/9/2018
Author: rachel hand
Description (Physical description)
Horse or donkey saddle
Event Date 25/9/2018
Author: rachel hand
Conservation (Pest Debris Removed)
CON.2022.5286 | Pest Debris Removed
Event Date 23/2/2022
Author: Ayesha Fuentes
Description (Physical description)
A horse or donkey saddle, made from a curved, triangular wooden frame with two cushions made from padding covered in brown leather and white cotton attached underneath the frame. The top wrapped in straps of brown leather. Wooden frame held together with hide stitching.
Event Date 8/2/2022
Author: Emily Shorter
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2022.5405 | Freezing
Event Date 5/8/2022
Author: Ayesha Fuentes
FM:281584
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