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2003.9.112.2

Secondary girth strap, to secure the saddle and for additional support.

2003.9.112.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Secondary girth strap, to secure the saddle and for additional support.
Long description
Secondary girth strap, pink and white in colour. Warp faced plain weave. Stripes and 'colour and weave'. Warp ends braided and tasselled. Two loops join 2003.112 .1 and 2003.112 .2. Made on a ground loom to secure the saddle and for additional support. [RJ 17/2/2003]
Geographical reference
Oman
Asia > Western Asia > Oman
Al Wusta Jiddat al Harasis Yalooni
Cultural groups
Harasis
Person
Maker Antaya
Field collector Gigi Crocker Jones
PRM source Gigi Crocker Jones
Date / Period
Date made: Before 12/1991
Date collected
December 1991
Acquisition information
Donated: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Synthetic Yarn, Material Pigment, Process Woven, Process Dyed, Process Braided, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Width 20 mm, Length 1820 mm including tassels
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.9.112.2 Other numbers: Field collector's catalogue number: Textile 172b

Search terms: Animal Gear, Transport and Travel, Cordage, Camel Accessory, Animal Harness, Cord

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