Saddle rug
Place of OriginTibet
Date1900-1950
MaterialsWool and cotton
DimensionsL. 47 1/4 in x W. 22 1/2 in, H. 120 cm x W. 57.15 cm at widest point; W. 19 1/2 in, W. 49.53 in at center
Credit LineGift of Preston Hartman
Object number1992.1
DepartmentHimalayan Art
ClassificationsTextiles
On View
Not on viewTibetans are equestrians, and saddle rugs not only provide warmth and comfort to their horses but also show off the owners' wealth.
approx. 1900
approx. 1800-1911
approx. 1800-1911
1800–1900
probably 1700-1800
approx. 1700-1800
approx. 1845-1875
approx. 1800
approx. 1700-1911
approx. 1800
approx. 1880-1930