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| Keywords: Polish hussar saddle.jpg Artwork en Polish hussar saddle pl Polskie siodło husarskie Silver steel leather velvet metallic threads wood gilding Moscow Kremlin Armoury en One of the two hussar saddles brought to Boris Godunov in 1600 by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth envoys Lew Sapieha Stanisław Warszycki and Eliasz Pielgrzymowski as a gift from Sigismund III Vasa The saddle is trimmed with crimson velvet and decorated with applicated Oriental signs in the shape of large sharp-pointed ovals Object history < 1600 transfer Sigismund III of Poland ProvenanceEvent 1600 gift Boris Godunov Sigismund III Vasa own BurgererSF < 1600 Unknown Poland Other versions Horse harnesses in the Museums of Moscow Kremlin Militaria from the Polish Vasa Collection Ceremonial saddles | ||||
