Breeching
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, Metal
Measurements
180 mm (Width); 1140 mm (L)
Order this imageCollection
Gibside, Tyne and Wear
NT 635392.1
Summary
Horse harness, see also GIB/L/16.2, leather with breeching strap and metal buckles. Breeching passes around the horse's back legs and is used to slow or stop a carriage.