{"product_id":"afshar-saddle-bag-1-25-x-0-75-m","title":"Afshar Saddle Bag - 1.25 × 0.75 m","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Afshar Saddle Bag, measuring 1.25 by 0.75 metres, is an authentic Persian piece crafted by Afshar tribal artisans from Kerman. Traditionally, saddlebags served as practical storage for nomadic tribes during their travels. This example dates back to the 1950s and showcases the fine craftsmanship and cultural heritage of the Afshar people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWoven from 100% wool using natural vegetable dyes, the saddlebag features an abstract floral design with rose motifs set against a vibrant navy-blue background. The palette includes coral pink, grass green, ivory, and rose red tones, creating a lively and harmonious composition. The front is complemented by a dense kilim weave on the reverse side, while the joint area is adorned with colourful geometric kilim patterns. Tassels decorate the edges, enhancing its traditional aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece is versatile and can function as a decorative rug, cushion cover, bag, or wall hanging. Its excellent condition and unique design make it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of Persian textiles. The saddlebag reflects both the artistry and lifestyle of the Afshar tribe, combining utility with cultural expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic Persian saddlebag from the Afshar tribe, Kerman region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCirca 1950s vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 1.25 × 0.75 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from 100% wool with vegetable dyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbstract rose flower design on navy-blue background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense kilim weave on the backside with colourful geometric motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorated with traditional tassels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for use as a rug, cushion, bag, or wall hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ghaali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47839367823578,"sku":"1468","price":2690.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9259\/7210\/files\/Persian-Saddle-Bags-in-Melbourne.jpg?v=1778037374","url":"https:\/\/ghaali.com.au\/products\/afshar-saddle-bag-1-25-x-0-75-m","provider":"Ghaali","version":"1.0","type":"link"}