A portion of a saddle manufactured by Elijah H. Workman
Entry/Object ID
2016.296.1.1
Description
A portion of a saddle manufactured by Elijah H. Workman, ca. early 1880s. The artifact includes surviving leather work for the piece and has an embossed maker's mark for Workman. With significant losses, damage and wear, the overall condition of the remnant is poor, but the artifact's significance is that it is one of a few surviving examples of Los Angeles saddlery from prior to 1900.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Saddle
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Tack, Animal
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Land Transportation Accessories
Nomenclature Class
Land Transportation T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects
