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2. Girth (tack) - Wikipedia

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   Tightening the girth, or cinch, of a western saddle. Several types of girth are shaped to allow ample room for the elbows. The Balding style is a flat piece of leather cut into three strips which are crossed and folded in the center, and the Atherstone style is a shaped piece of baghide with a roughly 1.5” wide strip of stronger leather running along the center.

3. Belt buckle - Wikipedia

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   A belt buckle is a buckle, a clasp for fastening two ends, such as of straps or a belt, in which a device attached to one of the ends is fitted or coupled to the other. The word enters Middle English via Old French and the Latin buccula or "cheek-strap," as for a helmet.

4. Stirrup strap - Wikipedia

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   Soldado de cuera 1: Seven Layer Leather Jacket 2: Saddle knob 3: Carbine 4: Saddle bag 5: Spear 6: Guns hanging on each side of the saddle 7: Broquer 8: Boots and spurs 9: Wooden stirrups 10: Cartridge box [2] Bridle. Bridle riding was based on wearing the stirrups long, with the nails adjusted to allow the rider to ride with his legs ...

5. Breastplate (tack) - Wikipedia

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   There are usually buckles for adjusting the size of the yoke as well as the length of the straps which attach to the saddle and girth. The hunting breastplate not only helps to prevent the saddle from slipping, but also may be used to attach a Market Harborough or standing and running martingales , which are clipped or buckled onto a ring at ...

6. Landelinus buckle - Wikipedia

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   This belt buckle depicts the biblical figure Daniel having his feet licked by lions. [2]: 348 The belt buckle is made of bronze and the incisings are shallow. [4]: 53–54 According to Bailey K. Young, among Germanic peoples belt buckles often served as "sites of prominent personal display", [2]: 344 and in this case "a fashion for consciously ...

7. 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.