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Studio portrait of a man in urban clothes with traditional elements

Studio portrait of a man in urban clothes with traditional elements, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Artenlarge

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Object:Studio portrait of a man in urban clothes with traditional elements
Description:Full-length shot of a man wearing a typical Muslim town costume: close-fitting trousers with a low, baggy crotch (čakšire), a short vest (jelek) with a jacket (džamadan) underneath, a flat cap and gaiters. He has weapons tucked into his belt. He is holding a long pipe (čipuk) in his right and a rifle in his left hand. Painted canvas backdrop.
Comment:Probably a dress from Herzegovina.
Date:Not before 1879, Not after 1912
Location:Sarajevo
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Schädler, Anton, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 106mm x 67mm
Image: 94mm x 57mm
Format:Carte de visite
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
550 Individuation and Mobility > 554 Status, Role, and Prestige
560 Social Stratification
560 Social Stratification > 562 Gender Status
410 Tools and Appliances > 411 Weapons
890 Gender Roles and Issues
Copyright:Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde
Archive:The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Inv. No.: ÖMV/pos/723
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler
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