Costumes Turcs
Vol. II Folio 14. Costume of a woman who has been to Mecca

Vol. II Folio 14. Costume of a woman who has been to Mecca in 'Costumes Turcs'. Diez Album. British Museum.

Femme qui a été a la Mecque.

Painting (watercolour). Folio 14 from an album showing Turkish costume. Costume of a woman who has been to Mecca. Wearing a black veil over the face a a green shawl (kuşak) over the head and shoulders and a pale brown ferace. She is holding a green staff.

British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.2.14
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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Costumes Turcs Vol. II Folio 14. Costume of a woman who has been to Mecca

Costumes Turcs
Vol. II Folio 14. Costume of a woman who has been to Mecca