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Chopine

Antique chopine or clog hand carved of wood two inches high w/ top of platform decorated with mother of pearl inlay - three straps or thongs missing. Difficult to date, but came into style in Turkey and India in the 16th century.
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fez

Fez of maroon wool. Elastic tie goes under chin; front and back have green triangular pieces; rectangle embroidery on each side in green, purple, and orange. Stuffed tube circles around top; white cotton lining. Height: 5"; Circumference: 19" (Bottom); Circumference: 14" (Top)
Date: 1935/1955
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wedding purse

Uzbekistan Wedding bag or purse. Cotton cloth, rectangular, with rounded base. Knitted applique band at top/opening of blue, brown, white, and gold triangular motif. Beaded fringe at top, bottom, and horizontally along mid-point. Body of bag woven with green, pink, gold, purple/magenta horizontal ombre stripes. Strap of woven yellow and dark green. Unlined. 5 ¾" wide x 8 7/8" long; 9 ½" long strap as it hangs.
Date: 1950/1999
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wedding purse

Uzbekistan Wedding bag/purse of black cotton cloth. Rectangular, opens at narrow end, with triangular flap. Edge with white beading. Three compartments, one full-length and two half-length. All-over embroidery in lengthwise bands of green lines, red, orange, blue and green curves. Lined in black linen. 4" wide x 9 ½long with flap open. No labels or tags.
Date: 1950/2010
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening Dress

Dress of dark chocolate brown velvet.
Date: 1920/1929
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hotel Opera luggage decal]

Rectangular luggage tag from the Hotel Opera in Istanbul, Turkey with a photographic image of the Blue Mosque (left), and the Sultan Ahmed Türbesi (right).
Date: [1967,1968]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jacket

Jacket of tan leather in a sueded finish. Decorated with pink and blue machine embroidered lines and flowers. Two embroidered patch pockets on front. Trimmed with long, crimped sheep fur around cuffs, hem, neckline, and center front opening. Closure of three large hook & eyes. Lined in a short pale fur, the "hair side" of the leather the from which the coat is made. Label at center back neckline: "Made / In / Turkey"
Date: 1965~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coin from Selge (Seruk) of Lucius Verus

Coin from Selge (Seruk), a city in present day Turkey, depicting emperor Lucius Verus, co-ruler with Marcus Aurelius. The obverse shows the emperor's head, radiate right. The reverse shows Nike standing, holding a spear in her left hand and cornucopia in her right. Faint traces remain of the thin gold wash applied to this coin.
Date: 0161/0169
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pouch - Turkish Festival Outfit

Pouch. Orange cotton pouch, rounded at bottom. Suspended by gold metallic cord. Edged with metallic thread lace. The surface of the pouch is embroidered with various colors of metallic embroidery, mostly chain-stitch. Lined in orange cotton.
Date: 1940/1960
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shoes - Turkish Festival Outfit

Pair of shoes. Styled as low, backless slippers with upturned, pointed toes. Toe-box of striped cotton (silk?) with stripes of purple, yellow, orange, etc., with small diamonds of white. Stripes run from toe up to throat of shoe. The toe-box is edged in gold. Insole lined in orange. Soles of leather.
Date: 1940/1960
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Festival ensemble

Turkish festival costume machine embroidered on bright orange cotton. a) Jacket b) pants (chalwar /shalwar style) c) shirt (cotton, embroidered) white, tunic length d) Rectangular belt of orange cotton, embellished with machine embroidery in metallic threads of gold, purple, green, etc. in scroll, scallop, floral and vine forms. Lined with greenish cotton. Secures with single snap. Attached to lower edge at right side is small pouch, rectangular, with curved lower side, edged with metallic lace and embellished on both sides with similar embroidery, vines, scalloped lines, flower heads, etc. Center panel of pouch with embroidered character(s). e) Fez style hat of orange cotton, shaped like a truncated, flat-top cone. Top of crown is embellished with machine embroidery in metallic threads of gold, purple, green, etc. in scroll, scallop, and vine forms. Sides of crown with horizontal bands of similar embroidery, vines, scalloped lines, flower heads, etc. From off-center at top of hat is gold cord tassel.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

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View of a portal into the courtyard with its arched decoration of geometric and rosette designs is shown.
Date: 1231/1239
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

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The interior of a hall is shown with its arched room divisions. The interior is unadorned and bereft of surface decoration.
Date: 1231/1239
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

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An interior view shows the horseshoe arches delineating spaces. There is no surface patterned decoration.
Date: 1231/1239
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

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The squinches and muqarnas are visible portions of a damaged dome.
Date: 1231/1239
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

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The courtyard is visible with three portals. In the distance along the back a modern Coca-Cola logo is visible on the side of a cooler in this thirteenth-century building.
Date: 1231/1239
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

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A high open arcade is shown. Shorter arched opening is visible behind a taller arched opening. Grass grows between the bricks in the floor of the courtyard.
Date: 1231/1239
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower

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The tower constructed of stone is visible and bears the weight of the arched aqueduct structure.
Date: 0100/0199
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower

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Close detail of the surface of the brick is shown at a raking angle.
Date: 0100/0199
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower

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The full height of the aqueduct is visible with its abutting arches.
Date: 0100/0199
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower

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The upper portion of the aqueduct and the abutting arches are visible.
Date: 0100/0199
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower

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The water flow regulator consists of a stone with a hole in the center. It is part of the pressure tower.
Date: 0100/0199
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

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The north curtain wall with its projecting bay and muqarnas is shown at a raking angle.
Date: 1231/1239
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

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The muqarnas inside the vaulted portal are shown.
Date: 1231/1239
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library