Pack Saddle Item Number: 50.67.62 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
Pack saddle made from elk horns fastened together with buffalo hide stretched over it.
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Item History
- Made between 1800 and 1825
What
- Name
- Pack Saddle
- Identification Number
- 50.67.62
- Type of Item
- saddle
- Material
- elk antler and sinew
- Overall
- length 8.5 in, width 9.0 in, height 16.5 in
Who
- Culture
- Sioux
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1800 and 1825
Other
- Classification
- Animal Gear