Costumes Turcs
Vol. II Folio 11. Turkish woman at the hammam or baths

Vol. II Folio 11. Turkish woman at the hammam or baths in 'Costumes Turcs'. Diez Album. British Museum.

Turcquesse au bain.

Painting (watercolour). Folio 11 from an album showing Turkish costume. Turkish woman at the hammam or baths. Wearing high brown pattens (nalın), green trousers, white blouse (gömlek) and wide sah (kuşak). High head-dress (sarık).

Compare:

14 Natur Kadun : femme qui frotte et essuie au bain le grand seigneur (le sultan) et ses femmes
woman who rubs and wipes the great lord (the sultan) and his wives in the bath
in: Monnier's album: Costumes Orientaux, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ms 65

British Museum. Registration number: 1974,0617,0.12.2.11
Previously owned by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez

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Costumes Turcs Vol. II Folio 11. Turkish woman at the hammam or baths

Costumes Turcs
Vol. II Folio 11. Turkish woman at the hammam or baths