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Assyrian girls in traditional dress in a garden, Urmia

Place: Urmia · today Iran
Date: 1910s

Three Assyrian girls in traditional Urmia dress, with embroidered headdresses, long coats and full skirts, reaching into the branches of a fruit tree.

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Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran (Harvard University), Majid Khalil-zadah Collection

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran: 'Restrictions: No restrictions'. Original object in the collection of Majid Khalil-zadah.

Assyrian girls in traditional dress in a garden, Urmia

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