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Hussar saddle. The 16th century
Hussar saddle. The 16th century
Object type
Hussar saddle
Place of origin
Poland
Date
The 16th century
Materials
Silver, wood, velvet, precious stones, leather, silver-gilt threads
Technique
Weaving, needlework
Dimensions
Total length: 38,0 cm; height of the pommel: 36,0 cm; height of the cantle: 33,0 cm
Object history note
Was presented by King Sigismund III to Tsar Boris Godunov.
Publications
Group of Authors of the Moscow Kremlin Museums. Decline of the Dynasty. The Last Rurikids and the False Dmitry. Moscow, 2021
The Armoury Chamber of Moscow Kremlin Museums. Album. Moscow, 2006
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