Egyptian Camel woven saddle bag. Fits over wooden saddle to cover camel. Has large pockets on each side for cargo. In excellent condition, measures 51" long by 24" wide, this measurement does not include tassels. Please let me know if you have any questions. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Egyptian". The seller is "legacyestatesalestore" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, ...

   This Soumak saddlebag is a stunningly beautiful vintage tribal textile, with wool pile and cotton foundation. The colours are still vibrant & strong, and the hand-woven geometric patterning is skilfully & intricately executed. Such geometric designs often contain tribal motifs specific to particular regions. Soumak is said to derive its name from the town of Shemakja, in the Caucasus region, but it also refers to a particular weaving technique. Historically found in tribal regions such as Anatolia, and Afghanistan. Soumak is a flat-weave textile, but unlike Kilim technique....

   I have used this as a handy newspaper or magazine holder over the arm of my chair or the sofa. And so I have called it. Throw Over Your Chair Arm for Magazines Hand Made Afghan Camel Saddle Bag Rug. Antique camel saddle bag in pure wool and hand made hand sewn and hand knotted. Measures approx 21.5 in wide (55cm), 54in long (137cm) and has a gusset which is approx 7.5in (19cm) wide. Bought from an antique Persian rug dealer a few years ago. There is a bit of the fringing a bit sparse in places but otherwise totally complete and in very good condition throughout. This is an unique ...