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Written by Lei Hidic/corsetsandcrinolines.com & Deb Whitten/babylonmall.com
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RIDING CROP
In sidesaddle riding, a crop or stick was an essential piece of equipment, substituting for the right leg aids.
1900 - 1910. A long thin lady's riding crop for informal riding. Horn handle and bamboo shaft.
 ca 1900 - 1910 Ladies Riding Crop  Riding Crop close-up
C. 1910 Lady's hunt crop with bone handle. The shaft of the crop has a smooth leather upper and a braided bottom for extra grip when riding in wet weather.
 ca 1910 Ladies Hunt Crop  Hunt crop close-up
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