antique wood and leather Orient Turkmen Uzbek horse saddle buzkashi equestrian game saddle from North Afghanistan No. ULM/1

antique Orient Turkmen leather horse saddle from Afghanistan Horse Saddle

Very rare antique horse saddle from northern Afghanistan.
In good condition considering its age.

Afghan saddles are used in Buzkashi (a traditional equestrian game in Afghanistan).

The saddles are hand-carved from one piece of wood with a high chamber. Only the costumes lie laterally on the horse's body, the spine remains free. The pommel ends in a high saddle horn. The saddle crown is pulled up.

Provenance: Uzbek North Afghanistan.

Saddle size: length approx. 54 width approx. 32 cm and height approx. 35 cm
Weight only saddle approx. 3.2 kg

*Due to photography and handwork, color variations may occur.

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