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Festive hat with metal/silver cover. Late-Ottoman. Tarsus Museum.

Posted by Jean-Marie Criel on February 23, 2016 at 11:21pm
A ‘tepelikli fes’ (festive woman’s hat with metal/silver cover). From the Yörük and Türkmen villages* of the Çukurova plain (east of Adana). Late-Ottoman era, ca. 1900. On exhibit in the Tarsus Museum. (© Dick Osseman).*: according to the museum’s assertion.PS: there is a similar hat on exhibit in the Adana Ethnographical Museum.
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Tags: Anatolia, Turkey, late-Ottoman.
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  • Peter Hoesli February 24, 2016 at 12:04am
    WOW!!! This is just magnificent Jean-Marie! It is very difficult to see such complete pieces! Usually, we get to see only fragments of such beauties! With kind regards. Peter
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