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1. A Persian Seyéd or Lineal Descendant of Mohammed

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This descendant of Mohammed is wearing a caba (Shoberl 1845, p. 34) or qaba (Vogelsang-Eastwood, p. 10), cinched with a green belt holding prayer beads, covered with the cloak-like outer garment called the aba (Vogelsang-Eastwood, p. 11). On his head he wears wears a green turban and carries a walking stick. As typical of men in this region, he wears a full beard and mustache.
Date Created:
1843-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:
Costume History Collection