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Studio shot of a Muslim woman in a sedan chair

Studio shot of a Muslim woman in a sedan chair, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk ArtenlargeStudio shot of a Muslim woman in a sedan chair, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art

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Object:Studio shot of a Muslim woman in a sedan chair
Description:A fully veiled woman wearing a light-coloured robe (zar) is sitting in a sedan chair carried by two men in traditional clothes. Painted canvas backdrop.
Comment:Most probably produced for commercial use with models.
Date:Not before 1878, Not after 1892
Location:Sarajevo
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Rickert, Anton and Hoiger, Anton, (Studio)
Dimensions:Artefact: 161mm x 107mm
Image: 135mm x 95mm
Format:Cabinet
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
460 Labor > 462 Division of Labor by Gender
550 Individuation and Mobility > 554 Status, Role, and Prestige
560 Social Stratification
560 Social Stratification > 562 Gender Status
890 Gender Roles and Issues
780 Religious Practices
480 Travel and Transportation
Copyright:Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde
Archive:The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Inv. No.: ÖMV/pos/10744
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.2752