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(Another) Roman Saddle Question
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06-21-2013, 06:19 AM
Quote:As Mike says, the applique patches on the horn parts of the covers argue against their being covered by the metal plates, leaving the frame the only place these sometimes decorated pieces might be displayed.
Ah, but was that decoration or was it functional reinforcement in the form of a corrugation or even a means of reducing slippage?

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(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 05-29-2013, 06:09 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by mcbishop - 05-30-2013, 12:03 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Michael Kerr - 05-30-2013, 04:16 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 05-30-2013, 06:47 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Jvrjenivs - 05-30-2013, 09:13 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Robert - 05-30-2013, 09:46 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 06-05-2013, 06:30 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by mcbishop - 06-06-2013, 04:54 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Renatus - 06-06-2013, 09:50 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Crispvs - 06-21-2013, 12:38 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by mcbishop - 06-21-2013, 06:19 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Jvrjenivs - 06-21-2013, 06:37 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by mcbishop - 06-21-2013, 07:10 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 06-21-2013, 05:56 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by mcbishop - 06-21-2013, 07:11 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 06-22-2013, 08:21 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 06-22-2013, 10:00 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 06-22-2013, 09:36 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Caratacus - 06-22-2013, 10:30 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 06-23-2013, 06:18 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Jvrjenivs - 06-24-2013, 03:35 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by mcbishop - 06-24-2013, 03:59 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Jvrjenivs - 06-24-2013, 07:05 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 06-24-2013, 07:56 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Renatus - 06-25-2013, 11:14 AM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by mcbishop - 06-25-2013, 02:18 PM
(Another) Roman Saddle Question - by Vindex - 07-09-2013, 06:55 PM

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