Lakota wood saddle with leather straps

Lakota wood saddle with leather straps

Titles: Lakota wood saddle with leather straps (Supplied title)

Description: A Lakota wood saddle with leather straps and bear fur covering, circa 1890 or earlier. It was reportedly used by the Hunkpapa Lakota chief Sitting Bull and his wife.

Dates

  • Not later than 1890 (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 538.A-D

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections, Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 32 1/12 inches height
  • 13 inches width
  • 19 inches length

Subjects

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Lakota wood saddle with leather straps