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Saddle, Pack, D43.636

Physical Description

Pack saddle, made of wood and covered with pieces of stitched hide. Pommels project vertically from base, and terminate with flat, disc-shaped areas. An 1cm long projection on the rump pommel is presumably used for tying to next pack animal. Base consists of two parallel slab of wood with 11 cm gap between set at angle.

Provenance

Locality:
From the Sargood Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 360 x 620 x 265mm

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