This stunning Afghan saddle bag is a traditional masterpiece, handknotted using vegetable dyes and crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Typically used on donkeys by nomadic herders, this piece is far more than a functional item—it’s a true work of art. Originating from the Baluchistan region along the Afghan border, it took approximately four months to complete on a handloom, showcasing the dedication and skill of Afghan artisans.
Measuring 4.6 feet by 2 feet, the saddle bag features vibrant geometric patterns framed by a bold border, embodying the colours and culture of Afghan craftsmanship. Perfect as a unique decorative piece, this saddle bag brings a piece of nomadic heritage into any home, celebrating both form and function in a truly authentic way.
140cm x 60cm
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