

A black-and-white photograph of two men seated on horseback. The landscape oriented photograph is mounted on black cardboard with adhesive. The photograph depicts two men, seated on horseback, with the horses facing each other. The man and horse on the left side is oriented towards the right edge of the photograph with the man’s head turned towards the viewer. They stand slightly forward in the foreground. The man is seated in the saddle with his proper right leg in the stirrup. He is wearing medium-toned trousers, a dark jacket, a white shirt, tie, and a Stetson hat. He holds the reins with both hands. His horse is a solid dark-toned and has a striped blanket draped over its back under the saddle. The man and horse on the right side is oriented towards the left edge of the photograph with the man’s head turned towards the viewer. The man is seated in the saddle with his proper left leg in the stirrup. He holds the reins in his proper right hand and his proper left hand rests on the top of the saddle. He is wearing a medium-toned suit, white shirt, a tie with a metal tie clip, and a brimmed hat. The horse is a solid dark-toned with white patches on its forehead and muzzle. It has a dark-toned blanket under its saddle. There are trees and bushes in the background. The reverse of the frame is solid gray in color with the price, [27 50[underlined]], handwritten in pencil in the top right corner.
| Date | late 19th-early 20th century |
| Manufactured by | Unidentified |
| Photograph by | Unidentified |
| Subject of | Unidentified Man or Men |
| Medium | silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on cardboard with adhesive |
| Dimensions | H x W x D (Overall): 6 15/16 × 9 × 1/16 in. (17.7 × 22.8 × 0.2 cm) |
| Dimensions | H x W (Image): 4 13/16 × 6 3/4 in. (12.3 × 17.2 cm) |
| Dimensions | H x W (Sheet): 5 1/8 × 6 15/16 in. (13 × 17.7 cm) |
| Credit Line | Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture |
| Object number | 2014.37.36.1 |
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