Portrait of an unknown veiled Turkish woman, Dame Turque voilée (profil), photograph, number: 'No 112', photographer: G. Lekegian & Co., Middle East, 1887 - c. 1900, paper, albumen print, height 275 mm x width 213 mm, adult woman, anonymous historical person depicted, A sepia-toned portrait of a person turned in profile wearing a light-colored head covering and veil that conceals the lower face, revealing only the eyes and a curl of hair at the forehead; the person’s hand is raised to the chest, showing multiple rings on the fingers and a bracelet at the wrist, and the clothing includes layered fabric with lace trim and a decorative clasp near the waist against a plain, dark background.
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Portrait of an unknown veiled Turkish woman, Dame Turque voilée (profil), photograph, number: 'No 112', photographer: G. Lekegian & Co., Middle East, 1887 - c. 1900, paper, albumen print, height 275 mm x width 213 mm, adult woman, anonymous historical person depicted, A sepia-toned portrait of a person turned in profile wearing a light-colored head covering and veil that conceals the lower face, revealing only the eyes and a curl of hair at the forehead; the person’s hand is raised to the chest, showing multiple rings on the fingers and a bracelet at the wrist, and the clothing includes layered fabric with lace trim and a decorative clasp near the waist against a plain, dark background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A81_013

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Portrait unknown veiled Turkish woman Dame Turque voilée profil photograph number No 112 photographer G Lekegian & Co Middle East 1887 - c 1900 paper albumen print height 275 mm x width 213 mm adult woman anonymous historical person depicted sepia-toned portrait person turned profile wearing light-colored head covering veil conceals lower face revealing eyes curl hair forehead person’s hand raised chest showing multiple rings fingers bracelet wrist clothing includes layered fabric lace trim decorative clasp near waist plain dark background

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