A woman poses on a couch, wearing a gauzy veil and head covering.
- Adelphoi Zangaki (Firm)
- Date:
- [between 1870 and 1890]
- Reference:
- 3307366i
- Part of:
- The Fallaize Collection.
- Pictures
About this work
Also known as
Dame turque sur divan
Description
The woman holds a shisha pipe or Turkish water pipe in her hand.
Publication/Creation
[between 1870 and 1890]
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Lettering
Bears number: 855
Notes
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3307366i
Ownership note
Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores