Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
Object type: Saddle bag
Department: Islamic Art
Date: ca. 1800–25
Medium: Wool (warp, ground weft, and sumak weft) and goat(?) hair (black braided loop); sumak extra-weft wrapping and slit tapestry (kilim) weave (front); weft-faced plain weave with pattern in supplementary continuous weft and braided loop closures (back)
Dimensions: H. 48 1/4 in. (122.6 cm)
W. 21 3/4 in. (55.2 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Woven-Brocade
Geography: From    Northwestern Iran or Azerbaijan Mughan Plain, Shahsevan tribe 
Credit line: Gift of Inger G. and William B. Ginsberg, 2015
Accession year: 2015