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

Studio photograph of a woman in back view

Studio photograph of a woman in back view, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Artenlarge

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Object:Studio photograph of a woman in back view
Description:Full length shot of a woman in folk attire with her hair done in many thin braids. She is standing next to artificial rocks and a wooden fence, facing a painted canvas backdrop, which creates the illusion of the scene being set in nature. She is holding a small wreath of flowers.
Comment:Given title by the Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art: "Bulgarisches Mädchen" (A Bulgarian girl).
Date:Not before 1880
Location:Sofia
Country:Bulgaria
Type:Photograph
Creator:Karastoyanov, Ivan Anastasov or Karastoyanov, Dimitar Anastasov, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Image: 137mm x 101mm
Format:Cabinet
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
300 Adornment
360 Settelments > 369 Urban and Rural Life
Copyright:Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde
Archive:The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Inv. No.: ÖMV/pos/15241
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler, Anelia Kassabova
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