US Patent No. 38276 Stirrup by S T Butler March 27 1888 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame The Celestial Mechanics of Shadow

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US Patent No. 38276 Stirrup by S T Butler March 27 1888 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame The Celestial Mechanics of ShadowUs Patent No. 38276 Stirrup by St Butler March 27 1888 St. Butler's inventor's diagram cradles the rider's foot in pure Gilded Age horsemanship, every curve and tread plate drafted for an era when a stirrup's shape could mean the difference between a clean dismount and a dragged boot across hard ground. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office for inventor's drawings, and from