19th C. Argentina Mapuche Silver Horse Tack Fittings - Jun 08, 2023 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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19th C. Argentina Mapuche Silver Horse Tack Fittings
19th C. Argentina Mapuche Silver Horse Tack Fittings
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Description
South America, Argentina & Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of 8 high quality 87% to 90% silver fittings that were used as part of a bridle or tack for a riding. The Mapuche adorned their prized horses in colorful textiles and ornate horse tack - such as these silver fittings, which would draw attention to the wealth and status of the horse rider. Size of largest: 1.25" L x 0.75" W (3.2 cm x 1.9 cm); silver quality: 87% to 90%; weight: 82.6 grams

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-M. Kobiashi collection, Hawaii, USA, 1960 to 2000

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#141173
Condition
Nicks and surface wear to silver as expected with age and use, otherwise intact. Dark patina and toning as shown.
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19th C. Argentina Mapuche Silver Horse Tack Fittings

Estimate $200 - $300
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Starting Price $100
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