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American Indian Horse Masks


American Indian Horse Masks


$58.90


The tradition of masking horses in North America is more than five centuries old, introduced with the Spanish horses of Columbus, and Cortes. Surviving rock paintings document the Indian use of armored horses, wearing full head coverings, by the early 1700s. After the end of the inter-tribal warfare in the 1880s, horse masks continued in Indian usage on parade occasions. Fine examples from the 19t…

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