Grain sack side band, Yozgat regular-price Turkoman head dress ornament silver

Turkoman head dress ornament silver & nickle silver

Kutch province

Narrower ones may perform the same function and may be used internally

black and white

Grain sack side band, Yozgat regular-price Turkoman head dress ornament silverDecorative trim or side band that also acts as a handle, from a yastik (a type of grain sack). From Kemalpasa, Yozgat, Anatolia. Such bands have been seen attached partially, allowing space to act as a handle. Bags of many kinds are used in nomadic cultures far and wide. In Central Asia these include bags that can be strapped to a horse or camel, and made to hold specific items such as spoons and ladles, tent poles and knives. The vast array of animal