Zadeltas, versierd met gekruiste ranken en bladeren en vier rozetbloemen
Unknown Artist
c. 1800 - c. 1900
Medium
wool
Dimensions
68; 54
About this artwork
height 68 cm x width 54 cm
Art Historical Context
Step into the world of 19th-centuryquestrian craftsmanship with *Zadeltas, versd met gekruisteen en bladeren en rozetbloemen*, finely wrought wool saddlebag measuring 68 cm high by 54 cm wide. Dating to around 1800–1900, this functional yet ornate piece served as a practical pouch for carrying goods on horseback, blending utility with decorative flair. Its title reveals a symmetrical design of crossed vines and leaves framing four rosette flowers—classic motifs evoking nature's abundance and often symbolizing fertility or protection in folk traditions. Crafted from wool, the medium highlights...