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Mountain Nestorians in front of a stone wall

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Mountain Nestorians in front of a stone wall

Place
Hakkari · today Türkiye
Date
1900s
Village lifePortrait

A row of men and women in mountain dress and turbans stand in front of a dry-stone wall, captioned "Mt. Nestorians".

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Source

Presbyterian Historical Society, Pearl Digital Collections (Shedd Family Papers, "Turkey and Iran photo album", c. 1900-1910)

Shedd family

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