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Woman's belt. N. Syria (made), exported to Adiyaman (SE Anatolia), ca. 1925.

Posted by Jean-Marie Criel on August 7, 2016 at 9:19pm

Woman's belt. Probably made in northern Syria, and exported to the Adiyaman-Malatya region (SE Anatolia), ca. 1925. Silver(y) alloy, cast, and mounted on a leather belt. The metal part measures 45 cm in length, and 4 - 5 cm in hight. (Inv.n° müç194 - Kavak Costume Collection, Antwerpen/Belgium).

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