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Saddle tree
A saddle tree can be one of two things – the frame around which a saddle is built, or a frame which sits on top of the saddle to support the girth straps. They are made of beech, because of its elastic properties, and the designs are adapted to meet local requirements. This is a ‘Yorkshire van’ saddle tree. It is consists of two wooden side pads joined by a curved bridge with sides which create a …
Contributors
- Naylor, W. E.
Subject
- Yorkshire
- CRAFTS : leather-working
- Saddlery
- LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT : harnessing and shoeing
- Horse
- Pommel horse
Type of item
- Saddle tree
Date
- 1945/1946
- 1945/1946
Contributors
- Naylor, W. E.
Subject
- Yorkshire
- CRAFTS : leather-working
- Saddlery
- LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT : harnessing and shoeing
- Horse
- Pommel horse
Type of item
- Saddle tree
Date
- 1945/1946
- 1945/1946
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Places
- Driffield [East Riding of Yorkshire]
Provenance
- Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading, United Kingdom
Identifier
- 60/693
- 10079
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/Museu/ProvidedCHO/Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading/10079
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-10-18T17:42:02.671Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-10-18T17:42:02.671Z