Brass Stirrup Pendant with Leather Tassel
Item details
- Color pattern
- Geometric
- Material
- Brass, Leather, and Stone
- Shape
- Round
Inspired by Tibetan and traditional Chinese craftsmanship, the ornament features sculpted detailing at the upper corners that resembles stylized animal heads or mythical creatures. A horizontal band engraved with a continuous geometric pattern wraps around the lower section of the frame, while a cylindrical brass element runs along the central axis for added depth.
Key features:
- Brass stirrup frame with antique finish and sculpted corner details
- Hand-woven white sheepskin leather cord with macrame-style knotting
- Cylindrical green Dongling jade bead with translucent pale green hue
Type: Decorative hanging ornament
Dimensions: Approximately 14 cm (5.5 inches) total length
Materials: Brass, genuine sheepskin leather, green Dongling jade
Finish: Antique brass, matte leather
The ornament hangs from a circular loop at the top, with four slender leather strands forming a tassel below the jade bead. Its compact size makes it easy to attach to a keychain, bag, or rearview mirror, and the symmetrical design keeps the weight evenly distributed when suspended.
Occasions:
- Adding a handcrafted touch to a daily carry bag
- Decorating a vehicle interior with a cultural accent
- Gifting to someone who appreciates traditional ornamental styles
- Using as a distinctive accessory for personal adornment
Care:
- Wipe the brass frame with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust
- Keep the leather strands away from prolonged moisture to preserve their texture
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to avoid tarnishing
This piece is handmade, so slight variations in the leather texture, knotting, and jade tone may occur, adding to its individual character.
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A closer look
The product is a decorative hanging ornament designed in the style of a traditional stirrup, featuring a brass metal frame with an antique finish. The structure includes a circular loop at the top for attachment and vertical bars that mimic the shape of a horse's stirrup. Intricate detailing is visible on the upper corners of the frame, which are sculpted to resemble stylized animal heads or mythical creatures. A horizontal band encircles the lower section of the metal frame, engraved with a continuous geometric pattern resembling a Greek key or meander design. The central axis of the stirrup contains a cylindrical brass element that adds structural depth and visual contrast to the piece.
Attached to the metal frame is a hand-woven cord made from white sheepskin leather. The cord is tightly knotted around the top loop and secured with a complex macrame-style knot just below the metal fixture. Below this primary knot sits a smooth, polished bead made of green Dongling jade, characterized by its translucent quality and soft, pale green hue. The jade bead is cylindrical and serves as a focal point between the upper hardware and the flowing tassels. Another smaller knot secures the jade bead before the cord splits into multiple strands.
The lower portion of the ornament consists of four long, slender strands of the same white sheepskin leather. These strands hang freely, creating a tassel effect that adds movement and texture to the overall design. The leather has a matte, slightly fibrous surface texture, typical of untreated or lightly treated hide. The ends of the leather cords are tapered and cut cleanly, ensuring a neat appearance without fraying. The combination of the rigid metal structure and the soft, flexible leather creates a balanced aesthetic that blends durability with elegance.
The total length of the ornament is approximately 14 centimeters, as indicated by measurement data. This dimension encompasses the entire assembly from the top of the hanging loop to the tips of the leather tassels. The scale of the object is compact, making it suitable for use as a keychain, bag charm, or automotive accessory. The proportions are elongated, with the metal stirrup occupying roughly one-third of the total length and the remaining two-thirds consisting of the woven knots and dangling leather strands. The symmetry of the design ensures that the weight is evenly distributed when hung.
This item is classified as a cultural artifact or collectible accessory, drawing inspiration from Tibetan and traditional Chinese craftsmanship styles. It functions as a decorative pendant intended for personal adornment or vehicle decoration. The materials used include brass for the metallic components and genuine sheepskin leather for the cordage, combined with natural stone in the form of the green jade bead. The construction method involves precise metal casting, manual weaving, and careful assembly to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal. The final product represents a fusion of functional utility and artistic expression, suitable for enthusiasts of traditional crafts and ornamental accessories.
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