A Kura And Abumi [Saddle And Stirrups]

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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A Kura And Abumi [Saddle And Stirrups]
Edo Period (19th Century)
The wooden saddle frame decorated in iroe takamakie with karashishi playing among large peonies, retaining its kagami-shihote loops for attaching the harness, with a pair of iron stirrups decorated in gold takamakie with a design of a peony on a nashiji ground, leather shitagura, cloth aori and leather oname decorated in gilt with kikyo and Namiwa ni Hagikukusa mon, cloth kurashiki [saddle pad], some old damage
Saddle 14½in. (37cm.) long and stirrups approx. 12in. (30.5cm.) long (3)

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