The History Place - Samurai: Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection

HORSE TACK WITH SADDLE AND STIRRUPS
Late Edo period, 19th century
HORSE TACK WITH SADDLE AND STIRRUPS
Inspired by Chinese and Central Asian models, Japanese saddles were made of hardwood, such as red oak or maple, which was lacquered and embellished with geometric shapes.

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