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Portrait of an Armenian woman, Hammarstedt collection
№ 0442 · Photograph

Portrait of an Armenian woman, Hammarstedt collection

Portrait of an Armenian woman from the collection of N. E. Hammarstedt (1861–1939), kept in the Ethnographic Museum, Sweden.

The young woman wears a headdress richly decorated with metal ornaments and long pendant earrings. Necklaces and round ornaments cover her neck and chest, and she wears bracelets and rings. A dark veil falls from her head to her shoulders, and she is dressed in a patterned robe. The number “0719.0021” is in the lower corner.

Archive No.
0442
Date
Unknown
Place
Unknown
Region
Other places
Topics
Traditional dressArmenian women

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