Object number
70/231
Description
A saddle and horse, the horse used to dry the saddle in the sun. The saddle was made to measure by Richard Lane Freer Cheese, East Bergholt.
This is a leather saddle and horse, the horse was used to dry the saddle in the sun. The saddle was made to measure by the donor's father, Richard Lane Freer Cheese, in East Bergholt, now Suffolk. The saddle and horse when then used at Dorfold Hall, Acton, Cheshire.
Archival history
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘Saddle and Horse // Acton- Dorfold Hall- used // Essex- East Beigholt- made probably // Richard Lane Freer Cheese- saddle made to measure- father of donor // Saddle £30-35- horse used for saddle to dry in sun // gift M J Cheese- Balsham’
Production place
East Bergholt
Object name
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10934.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10935.tif - High resolution image