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Object Number 975-32-50/11927
Display Title Camel saddle
Descriptions
Object Description Camel saddle ("tarik"); leather-covered, small amount of incised design, back rest, brass points, green color used, side straps, animal skin cover, wooden stand. Used by men, center of manufacture Asades, Niger and In-Gall
Inventory Description Saddle for camel, A-frame, trident front, pelt on seat, metal and leather
Classification
  • Saddle
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1922
Culture
  • Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms Sahara region
Dimensions Overall: 75 x 71 x 46 cm (29 1/2 x 27 15/16 x 18 1/8 in.) Distance (Measurement of seat): 43.18 x 69.85 x 73.66 cm (17 x 27 1/2 x 29 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 975-32-50/11927
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Lloyd Cabot Briggs, 1975
Provenance
Collector Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs
Donor Donated by Estate of Dr. Lloyd Cabot Briggs

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