Dervishes Sharing a Meal

Jean Baptiste Vanmourca. 1720 - ca. 1737

Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Dervishes lived together in a tekke, which, besides a prayer hall, included living quarters, a library, a dining hall and a kitchen. The dervishes wear a sikke, their typical conical hat, and long woollen robes.

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Title: Dervishes Sharing a Meal
Creator: Vanmour, Jean Baptiste
Date Created: ca. 1720 - ca. 1737
Physical Dimensions: doek
Subject Keywords: politieke geschiedenis, Turkije
Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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