What Was The Significance Of The Camel Saddle? [Solved]

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What Was The Significance Of The Camel Saddle? [Solved]

This saddle places the rider behind the hump. It employs a U-shaped pad, called mahawi in Arabic, that provides cushion, backsupport and a restraint to prevent the rider from sliding off. Often decorated with geometric patterns, the mahawi is secured around the camel’s flank by a woven strip of goat hair called a kfal.

Premodern Worlds: Camel Saddle, by Faysal al-Kibbi

As part of the Premodern Worlds project, Faysal al-Kibbi explains the historical context of this

All Purpose Camel Saddle - An Introduction

Highlights: After 15+ years the

Expert Insights with Bill Rau: Regiment des Dromedaires Camel Saddle

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