Braiding a Horses Tail for Polo May 1939

A person braids a horses tail in preparation for a polo match in Abilene, Texas, circa May 1939. This image illustrates the meticulous grooming process essential in equestrian sports. Polo, a game with roots dating back to ancient Persia, gained popularity in the United States in the early 20th century. The scene is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, documenting life in Texas during this era.

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