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Hearst Museum object titled Bridle, accession number 9-8407, described as Bridle for horse, leather trappings with hinged iron bit, three brass studs and two white metal buckles. Total length, (reins included)

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.

Hearst Museum object titled Horse head stall, accession number 9-17878, described as Head stall for horse, leather with metal buckle and two ring attachments, iron bit, nose piece decorated with blue and red plaited cotton yellow, red, and blue glass beads, and red fringe of a synthetic thread. Length 69 cm (inducing fringe)

Hearst Museum object titled Riding crop, accession number 9-8404, described as Quirt, with wood handle with cotton thread strung through hole for wrist attachment, attached by means of two metal plates with three yellow metal studs to leather piece stitched and fixed with metal grommets to two leather thongs, one with two grommets, and cut into four strips, the other rolled and sewn onto itself; used in horseback riding

Hearst Museum object titled Saddle, accession number 9-17881, described as Saddle, wood, painted with green, white, orange, black and blue floral, and geometric designs on green background with underside red, rectangular holes on either side for attaching firth and semi circular hole under pommel. Length 52 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Saddle bags, accession number 9-17880, described as Saddle bags; flat weave cotton, triangle motif in red and green with three stripes with geometric designs in brown and yellow and white, black velvet border around openings with fastening holes, opposing cotton loops Length 120 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Saddle pad, accession number 9-17879, described as Saddle pad for horse, black leather appliquéd with curvilinear design elements in brown, re, and green leather and white metal grommets, brown and black border, padded and backed with cotton fabric. Width 70 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Saddle pads, accession number 9-8405, described as Saddle pads, two padded wooden (?) pieces covered on one side with cotton cloth and on the other with leather, decorated with stitched geometric motifs, attached to one another with two leather strips sewn to pads