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Made in December of 1962 for George Woods of Happy, TX. It has a 16" cushioned seat, light tooling, a low moose tree, and 4 D rings made by Billy Klapper. Left latigo keeper and cantle were made by Eddy Collie, who worked for Bob Marrs.

This…

Bob Marrs unfinished painting.jpg

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Saddle with high horn and cantle; date unknown.

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Probably Margaret R. Montgomery, geographer for the Baffin Island expedition

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Dunton first visited Taos in 1912 before moving there in 1915. He gave up his successful illustration career in favor of easel paintings and was a founder of the Taos society of artists. Winter Camp of the Sioux was shown in the 1916 Taos Society of…

Bob Marrs sculpture where cowboys come from.jpg

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Brown full poinsettia tooling with horse and seated cowboy on fender; swell fork, leather wrapped wide cap horn, elephant ear cantle, stitched seat, small square skirt, 7/8 on tree rigging, wide fenders, leather wrapped and latigo laced stirrups;…

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Ohio native Charles P. Shipley (1865-1943) started his saddlery near the Kansas City, Missouri stockyards in 1885, catering to working cowboys. Between 1910 and 1920, Shipley’s became better known for bits and spurs. T.E “Buck” Yarbrough was…

1251.1 - Askew work saddle.jpg
Founded in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1866, the Askew Saddlery Company was among the first saddlers to cater to working cowboys driving cattle to market in Kansas City or Chicago. The Askew Saddle became known for superior materials and excellent…

421.1 saddle - display Nov 2010.jpg
Charles Goodnight supposedly received this silver-mounted saddle- made by F.M. Stern of San Jose, California- as a gift from a Mexican government official. Goodnight presented the saddle to his foster son’s wife, Retta (Mrs. Cleo) Hubbard, in 1926.…
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