Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8405006

Category: Saddle

Region: Plains

Tribe: Cree - Plains Cree?- Métis?

Period: 1850-1875

Materials: Rawhide; native tanned hide; dyed porcupine quills; sinew sewn; cloth backing.

Description: Saddle cover is decorated with porcupine quill embroidery consisting of four circular elements and running floral designs along the edges of the object.

Dimensions: Length 19.75 inches 50 cm; Width 28.75 inches 73 cm.

Provenance:

Colin Taylor Collection
Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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