“Armenians”, 1880s

“Armenians”. The photograph was taken in the 1880s and is kept in the collection of the Russian Museum of Ethnography.

It shows two bearded men with moustaches standing by a stone wall. The man on the left wears a fez with cloth wound around it, a string of beads hangs from his neck, and he has a wide sash at his waist. The man on the right has cloth wrapped around his head and a sash wound several times around his waist.