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VIF | Visualizing Family, Gender Relations and the Body. The Balkans approx. 1860-1950

Scene on a bridge

Scene on a bridge, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Artenlarge

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Object:Scene on a bridge
Description:A fully veiled Muslim woman is crossing a bridge with a girl carrying a sack. The woman is wearing a long robe (feredža) and a white shawl covering her head and shoulders. The girl is wearing a patterend urban dress and a shawl (bošča) over her head.
Comment:Probably a Serbian girl.
Date:Not before 1900, Not after 1938
Location:Mostar
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Vlajo, Cesar, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 82mm x 55mm
Format:Not specified
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
340 Structures > 341 Architecture
550 Individuation and Mobility > 554 Status, Role, and Prestige
560 Social Stratification
560 Social Stratification > 562 Gender Status
780 Religious Practices
Copyright:Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde
Archive:The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Inv. No.: ÖMV/pos/9391
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler
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