Horse chest band L 250 - 350 Some damage as shown

Some damage as shown

renowned collector

They were acquired in the Teheran bazaar and other places

shows off simple kilim weaving

This rare pair is made of felted wool with plain material applique forming a simple pattern and various tassels and cords

Horse chest band L 250 - 350 Some damage as shownStrapped across the front of the horses neck, this chest band would add garndeur to a wedding ceremony. Wool, cotton. early to mid 20th century Qashqai tribe of SW Persia 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,