Taureg leather cushions

Unique Find - A colorful decorated traditional Taureg Tribe  { West Africa } camel leather cushion is made from camel or goat skin.  

Traditionally the men prepared and tan the skin and the women are responsible for the decoration such as cutting out patterns or adding fringes,  These pillows are passed down from generation to generation.  The back of the cushion is normally undecorated plain leather