antique salt bag by the zaggar mangal baluch nomads circa 1920

ANTIQUE SALT BAG BY THE ZAGGAR MANGAL BALUCH NOMADS, CIRCA 1920.


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

MS10-35

Description

Size: 1ft 10in x 0ft 10in (55 x 26cm) excluding tassels.
Antique salt bag by the Zaggar Mangal nomads of South West Afghanistan.
Circa 1920.
This excellent salt bag is tightly woven with a fine design identical on both sides, the bag is decorated with long tassels and small cowrie shells. Salt bags like this were used to carry rock salt which was a very precious commodity to the nomads.
The salt bag is in excellent original condition and would make a wonderful wall hanging.
Stock Number: MS10-35.
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Internal Ref: MS10-35


Dimensions

Height = 55 cm (22")
Width = 26 cm (10")
Depth = 1 cm (1")



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