Horse crupper

Museum number:
9-8408
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4168
Object count:
1
Description:
Crupper for horse, leather with two white metal buckles, two decorative white metal studs, adjoining 2 heart shaped leather decorative elements, each with three white metal grommets surrounding red enamel (?); tail piece dyed red. Decorative leather fringe.
Donor:
Patricia Berger and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region, Northwest China
Verbatim coll. place:
China; Sinkiang Province; Kashgar; Oshpaz Bazaar
Collector:
Patricia Berger
Collection date:
September 1986
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Horse crupper, accession number 9-8408, described as Crupper for horse, leather with two white metal buckles, two decorative white metal studs, adjoining 2 heart shaped leather decorative elements, each with three white metal grommets surrounding red enamel (?); tail piece dyed red. Decorative leather fringe.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Horse crupper, accession number 9-8408, described as Crupper for horse, leather with two white metal buckles, two decorative white metal studs, adjoining 2 heart shaped leather decorative elements, each with three white metal grommets surrounding red enamel (?); tail piece dyed red. Decorative leather fringe.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Horse crupper, accession number 9-8408, described as Crupper for horse, leather with two white metal buckles, two decorative white metal studs, adjoining 2 heart shaped leather decorative elements, each with three white metal grommets surrounding red enamel (?); tail piece dyed red. Decorative leather fringe.

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