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Horse Hair Cinch

Edith Towner

National Gallery of Art

This is a detailed illustration of a horse's girth. It features a central black woven area flanked by lighter-colored fabrics, with leather pieces attached at both ends, including rings for securing the girth. The image highlights the texture and construction of the materials, emphasizing the functional elegance of the equestrian equipment.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
3416 × 4280 px
Public Domain
Yes
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