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2. Pack saddle - Wikipedia

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   The modern pack saddle is usually not intended to support a human rider. The upper side of the pack saddle resembles a rack to let its load rest on and be tied on with ropes, straps, a surcingle, or other devices. One historical exception was a pack saddle used in feudal Japan by non-samurai class commoners who were not allowed to use riding ...

3. Otago pack saddle - Wikipedia

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   The Otago Pack Saddle as made by J. Wiseman, saddler, Auckland, from 1863 The Otago pack saddle as made for the British Expedition to Abyssinia, 1867 Old pack saddles from New Zealand The Otago pack saddle , later known as the British universal pack saddle, [ 1 ] is a rideable pack saddle devised by Harvey Spiller in Otago , New Zealand , in ...

4. Packhorse - Wikipedia

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   Japanese pack horse (ni-uma or konida-uma) carrying two girls as passengers, circa 1900–1929. Packhorses are used worldwide to convey many products. In feudal Japan riding in a saddle was reserved for the samurai class until the end of the samurai era (1868); lower classes would ride on a pack saddle (ni-gura or konida-gura) or bareback. [13]

5. Horse tack - Wikipedia

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   It is important that the saddle be comfortable for both the rider and the horse as an improperly fitting saddle may create pressure points on the horse's back muscle (Latissimus dorsi) and cause the horse pain and can lead to the horse, rider, or both getting injured. There are many types of saddle, each specially designed for its given task.

6. Kura (saddle) - Wikipedia

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   Pack horses (ni-uma or konida-uma) carried a variety of merchandise and the baggage of travelers using a pack saddle that ranged from a basic wooden frame to the elaborate pack saddles used for the semi-annual processions (sankin-kōtai) of daimyōs. [8] Pack horses also carried the equipment and food for samurai warriors during military ...

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