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Chaldean woman in patterned dress and jewelled headdress, Salamas

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Chaldean woman in patterned dress and jewelled headdress, Salamas

Place
Salamas · today Iran
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A woman in a long patterned robe, layered necklaces and a jewelled headdress with pendants stands in a courtyard, with a woman and a boy seated in the doorway behind. The caption places her in the Chaldean Catholic community around Salmas and credits Oriental Institute photo 001200.

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