Saddle: Early California Saddle Replica, for the Moraga Adobe, Part 1 | Californio Traditions 0020

Welcome to the historic town of San Juan Bautista, California located near #SiliconValley and adjacent to the #BayArea. Join John, Joe and Californio friends as John describes the defining characteristics of an early California saddle replica. From the mochilla, the tapadera, the anquera, fuste, campana, teja, and tablas, explore some of the features that define the ancestor of the western saddle as we know it today.
Moraga Adobe information: www.moragaadobe.org/

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Cool!

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Gracias amigo

[@joaquing7003]

Nice saddle you have there. Quite a project to recreate

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Thank you, get ready for a series of videos on the making of it, might take us a while.

[@vaquero7x]

These old Mexican saddles are originally from central Mexico and from there they spread all over northern and southern Mexico. For whatever reason only Alta California gets the propaganda. It is a nice project however.