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Female Apache scout, Arizona, USA, 1886

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My guess is for horse riding
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  I guess so, but why so huge? Modern riding gloves are really short.
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    Tumbleweeds don’t fuck around. The gloves are for the scrub and brush in the deserts of the SW US. They didn’t have any synthetic materials at the time.

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