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Street scene with a fully veiled woman and two children

Street scene with a fully veiled woman and two children, © The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovinaenlarge

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Object:Street scene with a fully veiled woman and two children
Description:A woman wearing a zar or feredža, a long Herzegovinian dress typical for Muslim women. It is completely covering her head and body. She is accompanied by two little girls in urban dresses. In the background: a hedge, trees and a house.
Date:1904
Location:Mostar
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Topič, František, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 150mm x 215mm
Format:Not specified
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
780 Religious Practices
850 Infancy and Childhood
890 Gender Roles and Issues
560 Social Stratification > 562 Gender Status
560 Social Stratification
Copyright:Zemaljski Muzej Bosne i Hercegovine
Archive:The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Inv. No.: IV Narodne igre, narodni običaji, nošnje iz Hercegovine, muslimanska, srpska, hrvatska, jevrejska: 499
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler
Permalink:https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:vase.2367