Bridle Rosettes, 9780764338595
Hardcover
American history revealed: Horse bridle rosettes, symbols of a nation.

Bridle Rosettes

two centuries of equine adornment

$197.97

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    22 June 2011

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Summary

Roadmaps of America: A Collector’s Guide to Bridle Rosettes

Bridle rosettes—functional objects that stabilized the bridle headstall, beautifully decorated and often imbued with family, political, or social symbols—are “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 va…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764338595
ISBN-10:0764338595
Author:E. Helene Sage
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:22 June 2011
Weight:1.72kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

E. Helene Sage

E. Helene Sage has instructed, trained, and shown horses throughout the northeastern United States. She has been collecting and researching Western Americana and Native American horse gear for many years.

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