A silver-embroidered North African splendid saddle, 19th century Leather and fur covered wood construction. The leather blanket with raised ornamental embroidery made of silver tinsel cord (over applied cardboard pieces). Including the en suite decorated head harness and tackle with attached buckles and a pair of brass stirrups engraved on the exterior. Silver embroidery darkened and rubbed in the thigh area. A finely crafted saddle clearly improvable through cleaning. Length circa 67 cm. historic, historical, Africa, African, weapon, arms, weapo, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, africa, african, arms, century, device, fighting, leather, north, saddle, silver-embroidered, splendid, weapon, weapons
