Afghan Saddle Bag spring home The combination of vivid colour

The combination of vivid colour and expressive embroidery gives this Suzani a joyful presence while still reflecting the traditional craftsmanship of Uzbek needlework

the main ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan

Stock Number: K687

Size: 128 x 75 cm | 4'2" x 2'5"

Stock Number: BR2044

Afghan Saddle Bag spring home The combination of vivid colourThese vintage tribal saddle bags were originally created as practical travelling companions for nomadic life. Woven as a joined pair of bags, they were placed across the back of a horse, donkey or camel and used to carry food, clothing, tools and other everyday belongings as families moved between grazing lands and seasonal settlements. Despite their practical purpose, saddle bags were often richly decorated. Their patterns, colours and motifs