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Interior of kiraethane, club and reading room for Muslims

Interior of kiraethane, club and reading room for Muslims, © Museum of City of SarajevoenlargeInterior of kiraethane, club and reading room for Muslims, © Museum of City of Sarajevo

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Object:Interior of kiraethane, club and reading room for Muslims
Description:Men with felt hats (fez) sitting in the reading room. Two are playing chess, one is reading a newspaper. Some of them are talking to each other. The room is furnished with traditional oriental elements (sofa, carpets on the wall, small tables) and also in an urban style.
Comment:Kiraethane: originally reading room, turned into clubs for Muslims.
Relations:/o:vase.2080
Date:1901
Location:Sarajevo
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:unknown
Dimensions:Artefact: 93mm x 120mm
Format:Not specified
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
520 Recreation
560 Social Stratification
550 Individuation and Mobility > 554 Status, Role, and Prestige
350 Equipment and Maintenance of BLDGS > 352 Furniture
510 Living Standards and Routines > 517 Leisure Time Activities
560 Social Stratification > 562 Gender Status
570 Interpersonal Relations
890 Gender Roles and Issues
Copyright:Muzej Sarajeva
Archive:Museum of City of Sarajevo, Inv. No.: Not inventoried
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.2031