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Illustrations of Ottomans circa 1790 in

Costumes Turcs
Costume worn by a woman (hacce) at the mosque at Mecca

Costume worn by a woman (hacce) at the mosque at Mecca in 'Costumes Turcs'. Diez Album. British Museum.

Habillement Ichram d'un femme pour entrer dans la Mosquée à la Mecque.

Painting (watercolour). Folio 13 from an album showing Turkish costume. Costume worn by a woman (hacce) at the mosque at Mecca. Her head is enveloped in a white veil (yaşmak) and she is wearing a brown fringed ferace over a green robe.

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127 Hadgi Kadun : femme qui va en pélerinage à la Mecque
woman who goes on pilgrimage to Mecca
in: Monnier's album: Costumes Orientaux, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ms 65

British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.2.13
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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Costumes Turcs Costume worn by a woman (hacce) at the mosque at Mecca

Costumes Turcs
Costume worn by a woman (hacce) at the mosque at Mecca