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Detail of a traditional headgear. NW Anatolia / Turkey. Ege University, Izmir.

Posted by Jean-Marie Criel on May 18, 2016 at 2:07am

Detail of a traditional festive headgear from northwestern Anatolia, ca. 1925-1950. Consisting of a felt cap, a silver 'tepelik' (hat cover) adorned with niello and featuring late-Ottoman coins on chains, and two 'oyalı yazma' (headscarves edged with Turkish lace). (Ege University Ethnographic Museum, Izmir).

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