African Tuareg Hand-Tooled Leather Pillow with Fringes
$950.00
Large African Tuareg hand tooled leather pillow.
Great colors, hand painted with tribal geometric design with long leather fringes on each side.
Handcrafted in Africa with pieces of leather hand-sewn together and hand painted, the back has a different design.
Originally collected in mid Africa, than traded into Morocco, this Tuareg Berber Tribe leather pillow shows it age with dignity and grace.
It presents a perfect versatile work of art that your friends might admire, old world desert tribal craftsmanship marvels.
Weathered from appropriate old age- it has defied the elements and remains remarkably intact.
History:
The Tuareg people are a large Berber ethnic confederation. They principally inhabit the Sahara in a vast area stretching from far southwestern Libya to southern Algeria, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso.
Great patina, one of a kind, circa 1960.
Some fringes are missing.
Size without fringes: 41 in. L x 15 in. H.
