Status |
Available
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Shoulder Piece Size |
12" long by 2 3/8" wide.
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Shoulder Piece Leather |
Cut from the best part of an old western saddle strap. The finest harness leather retired in the prime of its life. Heavy duty and broken in soft and supple..
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Shoulder Piece Stitching |
Artificial sinew hand sewn into my hand punched needle holes.
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Shoulder Piece Distressed Level |
Medium. Beautiful age darkened character absent of any noticeable blems or battle scars.
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Shoulder Piece Notables |
The leather strap guide keeps the rein strap centered on the shoulder piece. Although not really necessary, it is a nice detail. Close-up photo sent on request. Fully lined with new suede leather on the bottom.
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Strap Style |
Western Rein
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Strap Width |
5/8"
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Strap Leather |
Very soft and supple. Top shelf quality and heavy duty. Skived to a heavy 1/8“ thickness with original hand dressed and burnished top edges. I dressed and burnished the bottom edges and slicked the bottom smooth.
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Strap Distressed Level |
Medium. Age darkened and looks to have been well cared for during its working life. The leather is in great shape.
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Strap Notables |
Fits snug in the carefully cut and shaped strap slots and the shoulder piece and will not slide without intentional help. Includes a custom set-up to buyers specs for length and attachment points.
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