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Old Woodcut Depicting Tunisian Lady

Posted by Edith D on February 14, 2013 at 1:38pm
A late 19th century woodcut showing a Tunisian lady wearing her jewels. Note that she is wearing a piece on her head, as well as necklaces, rings, earrings and bracelets. Her jewelry appears to be very European in style.
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Tags: Costumes, Tunisia
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  • Harald February 14, 2013 at 2:08pm

    Thanks Edith! Nice picture. A Jewish lady. They are often been seen with pants and this typical conical head. Nice (embroidered?) shoes! And a fan?

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