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An ‘elmalı yazma’ (= headscarf ‘with apple’-design), from Tokat. Part of the women’s costumes in some Alevi Türkmen villages in the province’s central and western districts. Purchased in Tokat (town) in 1989. Cotton, hand-printed according to traditional methods. The four sides are adorned with ‘iğne oyası’ (Turkish needle lace), combined with small glass beads. (Inv.n°. yaz004c - Kavak Collection,Antwerpen/Belgium). Western District, Old Photographs, Needle Lace, Central Asia, Costume Accessories, Districts, Head Scarf, Traditional Outfits, Adornment

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An ‘elmalı yazma’ (= headscarf ‘with apple’-design), from Tokat. Part of the women’s costumes in some Alevi Türkmen villages in the province’s central and western districts. Pur...
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An ‘elmalı yazma’ (= headscarf ‘with apple’-design), from Tokat. Part of the women’s costumes in some Alevi Türkmen villages in the province’s central and western districts. Purchased in Tokat (town) in 1989. Cotton, hand-printed according to traditional methods. The four sides are adorned with ‘iğne oyası’ (Turkish needle lace), combined with small glass beads. (Inv.n°. yaz004c - Kavak Collection,Antwerpen/Belgium).

Western District

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An ‘elmalı yazma’ (= headscarf ‘with apple’-design), from Tokat. Part of the women’s costumes in some Alevi Türkmen villages in the province’s central and western districts. Purchased in Tokat (town) in 1989. Cotton, hand-printed according to traditional methods. The four sides are adorned with ‘iğne oyası’ (Turkish needle lace), combined with small glass beads. (Inv.n°. yaz004c - Kavak Collection,Antwerpen/Belgium).

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