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Watch tower (kula) from the Ottoman period

Watch tower (kula) from the Ottoman period, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Artenlarge

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Object:Watch tower (kula) from the Ottoman period
Description:A group of people (with children) is standing in front of the entrance to the kula, a two-storied building. There is a wooden oriel on the second floor.
Comment:Donated to the The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art by Dr. E. Schneeweis.
Date:Not after 1915
Location:Šipovo
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Schneeweis, Edmund, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 80mm x 81mm
Format:Not specified
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:340 Structures
360 Settelments > 362 Housing
710 Military Technology
Copyright:Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde
Archive:The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Inv. No.: ÖMV/pos/3902
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler
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