Saddle (Ertoqym)
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Description
Decorated with silver and gemstones.
The ertoqym is a traditional Kazakh saddle designed for horseback riding. This particular example features a heavy wooden frame and is richly decorated with silver and inlaid gemstones, showcasing masterful craftsmanship. Such ornate saddles were often used during ceremonial occasions and by members of the elite, symbolizing wealth and high social status in Kazakh culture.
Category:
Harness, leather goods
Material:
Metal, Tree
Theme:
Horse equipment
Condition
No visible damage