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Saddle Cover

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Wool (warp ground weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Inger G. and William B. Ginsberg 2015
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Title: Saddle Cover
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Wool (warp ground weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile.

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