Studio portrait of Ljubica Ava'kum'ović Visualizing Family, Gender Relations, and the Body. The Balkans approx. 1860-1950 Ana Djordjevic editor Centre for Southeast European History, University Graz Centre for Information Modelling in the Humanities, University Graz o:vase.1148 Muzej Primenjene Umetnosti Museum of Applied Art 20178 Geography Cultural Identity and Pride Total Culture Mats and Basketry Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics Special Garments Clothing Adornment Personal Names Individuation and Mobility Status, Role, and Prestige Individuation and Mobility Social Stratification Familiy State Government Activities Political Behavior Law Legal and Judicial Personnel Justice Serbia Belgrade Belgrade 20.46513,44.80401 Photograph Photographer 1893 Milan Jovanović Jovanović, Milan Full-length shot of a woman dressed in traditional Serbian folk attire. She is wearing an embroidered jelek over an embroidered shirt and a 'pregača' (traditional embroidered apron with a geometric pattern). The shirt is tightened with a belt which is decorated with a 'pafte' (richly ornamented metal buckle). In her left hand she is holding a flower basket. A painted canvas backdrop is creating the impression of the scene being set in a rocky terrain. Ljubica Ava'kum'ović was the daughter of Jovan Ava'kum'ović (1841–1928), a lawyer, politician, and Prime Minister of Serbia (1892–1893; 1903). Jovan Ava'kum'ović was operational leader of the Liberal Party and of the opposition. The attire Ljubica is wearing in this picture was typical of the Serbian Danube and Save valleys and of the area around Belgrade. Not specified Cabinet 165 105 Serbia Belgrade