DepartmentTextiles-Middle East
Camel Hump Pad (mahowi)
NamePad
CultureBedouin of Washiba Sands
Place madeOman, Middle East, Asia
MediumWool, madder dyed, metal (silver) thread
Dimensions3 1/8 × 48 7/16 in. (8 × 123 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2011.55.4
Object numberFA.2011.55.4
DescriptionThe ends of this red-orange wool pad are in simple pattern of green, orange, burgundy, and silver threads. Attached to either end are 10 braids finished with a tassel.The ends of this orange-red wool pad have simple patterns in
1930-1939