Turcoman trapping L 350 - 450 Exceptionally long band with tassels

Exceptionally long band with tassels

blankets  to serve as

Size: 260 x 220 cm

1st half 20th century

It gives hope to a young generation to go out and discover for themselves a wide world that is always welcoming

Turcoman trapping L 350 - 450 Exceptionally long band with tasselsThis complex weave shows its many years of service, either as a pack band to secure the load or as a chest band, from which there may have been hanging decorative tassels. Trappings include bands to secure saddles, head bands to anchor reigns and bits, blankets as what we call a saddle and many other applications. They are made for horses, mules, donkeys and camels and are both functional and decorative. They might be highly elaborate and impressive,