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Man in traditional costume sitting on a horse

Man in traditional costume sitting on a horse, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Artenlarge

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Object:Man in traditional costume sitting on a horse
Description:A Muslim man in traditional clothes and with his weapons tucked inside his belt (pojaš) is sitting on a horse. He is wearing a felt hat (fez), baggy trousers with a low crotch (čakšire), a short sleeveless jacket (fermen) and an overdress.
Comment:Probably a bey. Donated to the The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art by Prof. Gugitz.
Date:Not before 1895, Not after 1918
Location:Banja Luka
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Patzelt, Johann, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 145mm x 95mm
Format:Not specified
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
550 Individuation and Mobility > 554 Status, Role, and Prestige
560 Social Stratification
560 Social Stratification > 562 Gender Status
Copyright:Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde
Archive:The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Inv. No.: VKM/pos/9317
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler
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