Crupper

Description

Horse's crupper, of cloth and yellow-stained leather, with leather and tin cone tags and beadwork ornamentation: North America, USA, Montana, or Canada, Alberta, Blackfoot Confederacy, mid - late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1902.281

Collection

Americas

Object name

Crupper

Production information

Unknown
Montana, USA, North America
Alberta, Canada, North America

Date

Mid - late 19th century

Style / Culture

Blackfoot Confederacy, Plains, Indigenous North American

Materials

Cloth, Leather, Beadwork, Tin

Physical description

Cloth and yellow-stained leather, with leather and tin cone tags and beadwork ornamentation

Collection place(s)

Montana, USA, North America
Alberta, Canada, North America

Associations

Blackfoot Horn Society

Exhibitions

• Patterns of Life (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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