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Bridle Rosettes: Two Centuries of Equine Adornment

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Bridle rosettesfunctional objects that stabilized the bridle headstall, beautifully decorated and often imbued with family, political, or social symbolsare roadmaps of America, spanning the last 200 years and reminding us of the major contribution of the horse to the development of the country. Over 10,000 different varieties were produced between c. 1850 and 1930. In over 800 vivid color photos many of these varieties are shown. Chapters explore glass and metal rosettes and related hardware, composition rosettes, and ...

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Bridle Rosettes: Two Centuries of Equine Adornment 2011, Schiffer Publishing

ISBN-13: 9780764338595

Hardcover