Earlier style Half Spanish, Half American riding saddle with configuration of the earlier saddle 1830s-40s but the material like hardware, leather stamping makes it 1870s-80s. Hand tooled leather skirts Original period cotton canvas girth. Matching period iron stirrups. Leather supple & has a great old west look. This saddle has description & picture in Ken Knobb's book American Riding, Work Saddles 1790-1920 Nice saddle