Double Saddlebag

Accession Number
2018/2.80

Title
Double Saddlebag

Artist(s)
Mauritanian

Artist Nationality
Mauritanian (African national style)

Object Creation Date
late-19th century - early-20th century

Medium & Support
textile, leather

Dimensions
48 in x 20 in x 2 in (121.92 cm x 50.8 cm x 5.08 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Mark and Marie-Armande Wilson

Physical Description
Leather saddlebag with two pouches, each decorated with a tufted geometric design in red, orange, gray, black, and pink. There is a metal padlock affixed to the top of one pouch.

Primary Object Classification
Textile

Collection Area
African

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