Baldak - falconry equipment (a hunting armrest for holding a bird of prey)

Description

quipment used by falconers for perching a bird of prey. It is designed so that a hunter on horseback can rest their arm holding the bird on a special support to avoid fatigue. A leather strap called “buldirge” is attached to the tip. A middle strap is fastened around the center of the stand to secure it firmly to the front of the saddle.