At a time in which scores of items are mass-produced in places far outside of the United States, Drew Clark's work stands tall. Clark, 54, is a custom saddlemaker in Colcord, Oklahoma, and crafts each ...
Roy Roger’s iconic red, white and blue saddle with its vibrant colors is not leather like many fans assume but a plastic ...
REE HEIGHTS, S.D. - Lonnie Smith's duplicator saw screamed as it trimmed an 8- by 4-foot cut of wood. This process created three wooden bars to be used to create a saddle tree, or a frame around which ...
A look into the cowboy lifestyle and the craftsmanship behind traditional saddle making. From vintage tools to steady hands and sharp techniques, this is the art of handmade leatherwork done the old ...
For a horse and rider to work as one, a third element must be just right, and that’s where Jean Pierre “Pedro” Pedrini of Marysville, Calif., steps in. Like most people at the recent Trappings of ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Hawaiian cowboy saddle is what ...