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Pair of Brass Studded Leather Tapaderos, Western United States, circa 1930

$1,200per set
£901.47per set
€1,039.55per set
CA$1,665.16per set
A$1,850.36per set
CHF 969.61per set
MX$22,691.32per set
NOK 12,366.76per set
SEK 11,634.20per set
DKK 7,758.73per set
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About the Item

Tapaderos (stirrup covers) were used by ranchers when herding cattle in the brush and open field. Made of stitched heavy gauge leather and decorated with applied brass studs, both retaining their original adjustable straps & metal clasps.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Country (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Both in untouched condition and exhibiting an old surface with excellent patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2728315948561

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