Afghan Saddle Bag pakistani rug The vibrant red or deep

The vibrant red or deep navy background is framed by a finely detailed border

those colours have already mellowed into a richness that only time and authentic dyes together can produce

Size: 198 x 118 cm | 6'6" x 3'10"

Stock Number: BR2645

This piece is made in a patchwork format

Afghan Saddle Bag pakistani rug The vibrant red or deepThese 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