Horse headstall

Museum number:
9-23733
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
29g (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4812
Description:
Horse Headstall, rasan faras Band in black, white, and red in mithkar pattern with braids and tassels. Twined and woven pieces to fit over ears and neck. The lead fits into a loop. Ornamented with tassels. Twining colors: red, orange, green, and white. 3EPI.
Donor:
Joy Hilden
Collection place:
Saudi Arabia
Verbatim coll. place:
Anak
Culture or time period:
Bedouin
Maker or artist:
Um 'Eid
Collector:
Joy Hilden
Collection date:
1984-1989
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
October 15, 2019
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— length 28 inches and whole— width 4 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Horse headstall, accession number 9-23733, described as Horse Headstall, rasan faras Band in black, white, and red in mithkar pattern with braids and tassels. Twined and woven pieces to fit over ears and neck. The lead fits into a loop. Ornamented with tassels. Twining colors: red, orange, green, and white. 3EPI.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Horse headstall, accession number 9-23733, described as Horse Headstall, rasan faras Band in black, white, and red in mithkar pattern with braids and tassels. Twined and woven pieces to fit over ears and neck. The lead fits into a loop. Ornamented with tassels. Twining colors: red, orange, green, and white. 3EPI.

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