SKU: 125839
Tuareg Fringed Leather Saddle Cushion Mali
Height: 9.5
Width: 12.0
Depth: 38.0
Width: 12.0
Depth: 38.0
$150.00
Description
This colorful panel made of leather comes from the Tuareg a nomadic people living in a number of countries including Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and Burkina Faso. Tuareg people are known as tough traders who travel from place to place to buy and sell various products. They are also known for their wonderful jewelry and their leather works such as this leather panel.
Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Tuareg
Country of Origin: Niger or Mali
Condition
Damage/Repair: Broken strands on one ornament (as shown), worn leather, stains, torn thread
Overall Condition: Fair
Overall Condition: Fair