Drawing by Carlos Nebel depicting what a well dressed California horseman would have worn in the 1830's and 40's, ca.1839

Photograph of a drawing by Carlos Nebel depicting what a well dressed California horseman would have worn in the 1830's and 40's, ca.1839. A mounted vaquero is at center, facing to the left. He is riding a large dappled gray horse with its head raised high in the air. The man is wearing the costume of a Mexican cowboy, complete with flared pants decorated with different patterns and a cape wrapped around his shoulders. He has a broad brimmed hat and thick sideburns.本作品为卡洛斯·内贝尔（Carlos Nebel）所作画作的照片，描绘了19世纪30至40年代着装考究的加州骑手的典型装束，创作年代约为1839年。画面中心为一位面朝左侧的骑乘墨西哥牛仔（vaquero），他胯下是一匹体型硕大的斑点灰马，马头高高扬起。该男子身着全套墨西哥牛仔装束：带有各式纹饰的喇叭裤与披裹肩头的斗篷，头戴宽檐帽，留着浓密的颊鬓。