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11. Saddle
Batang, Eastern Tibet
19th c.
Silver and gilt silver over wood, turquoise inlay; leather straps

Saddle

Silver and gilt silver over wood, turquoise inlay; leather straps;
gold and silver damascened iron stirrups; silk damask pad with silver button;
wool, velvet, silk cord and silk fringe blanket.

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Purchase 1920, Dr. Albert L. Shelton Collection 20.496-.497, 20.315

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