Antique Woven Camel Saddle Bag salt and pepper shakers ) For one occasionally guilty

)  For one occasionally guilty of dramatizing the weight of one's own responsibilities

But it is equally lovely filled with nothing at all--an elegant sculptural form that would look great most anywhere

is beautifully woven of very high quality cotton

I have also found a few of these online described as hair combs or hair forks

At two and a half inches across

Antique Woven Camel Saddle Bag salt and pepper shakers ) For one occasionally guiltyThis piece I believe is a portion of an antique Middle Eastern camel saddle bag, which, as may be obvious, would have been used for traveling on camelback. Quite heavy for its size, this is truly an exquisitely woven piece, made with a wool weft on a cotton warp. The colors are vivid and the design I think just beautiful, with triangles comprised of triangles and diamonds of diamonds. The reverse side, which tells the story of its making, is pretty