This photograph illustrates the technique of mane braiding, also called plaiting. Shown is the head and neck of a white Percheron draft horse with ribbon and five alternating dark and light colored flowers braided into the mane along the horse's…
A handler posing the bay Clydesdale draft horse stallion "Refiner," foaled on April 16, 1902 in Scotland (registration number 12116 in the American Clydesdale stud book.) He was sired by "Barron's Pride" and was half-brother to "Baron of Buchlyvie,"…
The gray Percheron draft horse stallion "Jalap," foaled March 5, 1909 in France (American Percheron stud book registration number 80583.) He was imported to the United States in 1911 by J. 0. Singmaster of Keota, Iowa. Jalap was acquired by Professor…
The gray yearling Clydesdale draft horse filly "Pearl Refiner," (American Clydesdale stud book registration number 18952; sired by Grey Pearl, out of Maggie Refiner) posed with braided mane and tail in front of an Iowa State University horse barn.…
A driver with a 4-horse team of gray Percheron draft horses hitched to a buckboard wagon. The rig is standing in front of a tree in a large field. The horses are fitted in leather show harnesses, yoked in pairs, one behind the other with the use of…
The bay yearling Clydesdale draft horse filly "Pearl's Sweetest Sel" (American Clydesdale stud book registration number 18953; sired by Grey Pearl, out of Her Sweetest) posed with braided mane and tail in front of the Iowa State College (University)…
