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An extraordinary example of Uzbek ceremonial horse decoration, combining bold color, intricate appliqué, and playful geometric ornamentation. Constructed from wool, silk, and cotton, the trapping features a vibrant red central panel framed in green, with an elaborate arrangement of striped bands and diamond-shaped ornaments in purple, black, and red. Delicate embroidery, decorative buttons, and feather embellishments add texture and dimension to the composition.

19th Century Uzbek Horse Trapping - 4'3 x 6'

Regular price $950.00 Sale

An extraordinary example of Uzbek ceremonial horse decoration, combining bold color, intricate appliqué, and playful geometric ornamentation. Constructed from wool, silk, and cotton, the trapping features a vibrant red central panel framed in green, with an elaborate arrangement of striped bands and diamond-shaped ornaments in purple, black, and red. Delicate embroidery, decorative buttons, and feather embellishments add texture and dimension to the composition.

Created to adorn a horse during ceremonial or festive occasions, this remarkable textile reflects the rich equestrian traditions of Central Asia.

Size:
4'3" x 6' [130cm x 183cm]

Age: Pre 1900

Origin: Uzbekistan

Type of Textile: Horse Trapping

Material: Wool, silk, cotton, feathers, buttons

Condition:  Good

 

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