Tools of the Trade
Below are descriptions of some of the tools used by Charro Jerry Diaz.
Bosalillo & Riendas
A halter, lead rope and reins that are used on a finely trained horse.
A halter, lead rope and reins that are used on a finely trained horse.
Mantilla & Jorongo
The mantilla is used underneath the saddle. The Jorongo is positioned behind the cantle of the saddle and always matches the reins, headstall and saddle pad.
The mantilla is used underneath the saddle. The Jorongo is positioned behind the cantle of the saddle and always matches the reins, headstall and saddle pad.
Traditional Mexican Rosary
The traditional Mexican rosary is handcrafted using fibers from the maguey cactus
The traditional Mexican rosary is handcrafted using fibers from the maguey cactus
Montura Pitiada
The Mexican Charro saddle. These fine, exquisitely adorned saddles are used only by Charro or ranchers. The design on the saddle is hand embroidered from the fibers of the maguey cactus. The saddle horn is silver inlay.
The Mexican Charro saddle. These fine, exquisitely adorned saddles are used only by Charro or ranchers. The design on the saddle is hand embroidered from the fibers of the maguey cactus. The saddle horn is silver inlay.
Mexican Charro Bits
Special bits used by the Mexican Charro
Special bits used by the Mexican Charro