DONNA HEALY Of The Gazette Staff Apr 5, 2008 Apr 5, 2008 0 LODGE GRASS - Cowboys might wince at the words "folk art." But Lodge Grass rancher Nate Wald elevates rawhide braiding to an art form. Wald ...

As a child, Luis Ortega learned to braid rawhide from a 104-year-old Chumash vaquero, or cowboy. Ortega grew up on a ranch near Santa Barbara and went on to become the go-to guy for braided rawhide ...

When the new California Rodeo queen is crowned this month, she will receive many gifts. One of them is a hand-braided rawhide hackamore made by Brad Tarp of Pine Canyon. Tarp has been braiding rawhide ...

71.76 x 2.86 x 2.86 cm. (28.3 x 1.1 x 1.1 in.) ...

Growing up riding and breaking horses in Nebraska, Jeff Minor started repairing tack and braiding leather at an early age. His family worked for large ranches in Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado and ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. FROM CARD: "3 STRAND BRAIDED ROPE, ...