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| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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 Crochet patterns above the bed in the Kurdish room. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Samovar. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Sugar pick. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Coffee maker (jezve). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Serving dish. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Copper serving tray. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Barbers' tools. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Seating kilims from the 1960s. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Detail of a seating kilim. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Weaving machine. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Sleeping blanket from the Mangoor tribe (1930s). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Herki tribe sleeping blanket (1920s). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Horse drawn threshing machine. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Kuchan tribe bag with a Shahmaran, a mythical Kurdish creature (1900s). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Herki kilim (1900s). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Displays on the upper floor. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Kilim from Erbil (1950s). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Detail of a camel image (Kilim from Erbil, 1950s). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Wooden butter churn. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Kitchen utensils. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Traditional Kurdish jewelry. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Silver bracelets from Erbil. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Kilim from Zacko woven in the early 1900s by a Jewish and Christian community. The eight pointed symbol represents the goddess, Ishtar. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
 |
Herki felt (early 1900s). The eight sector symbol is Ishtar (Heshta in Kurdish). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Carpets and wall hangings. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Felt represeting water. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Photograph (1970) of a traditional Kurdish village since destroyed by Saddam Hussein's regime. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Cigarette holder and pipe. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Zurna (a musical instrument). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Sina rug from the early 1900s. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
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Rug with a rare fish pattern from Germyan. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
 |
Two headed mythological bird (painting). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
 |
Painted bird. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Kurdish Textile Museum |
 |
Jaff tribe rug with intense blue colour. The tribe was forced to abandon its nomadic lifestyle by both Iran and Iraq making this style extinct. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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View over the Citadel. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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The buildings in the Citadel are mainly brick built. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Man on a wall. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Brickwork. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Courtyard of a renovated villa. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Villa arches. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Brickwork. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Visitors. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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The House of Yacub is a museum covering the history of the Citadel. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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The courtyard. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Two guides at the house. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Part of the house is on the other side of the central road. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Spectacular brickwork. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Wood and brick work. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Yacub Agha's room. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Portrait of Yacub Agha (c1800 - 1875). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Yacub Agha and his family. Yacub Agha was a poet and a Governor of Erbil. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Decorated interior. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Wooden celing. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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The upper level. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Wall niches. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Musical instruments. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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Newly married couples like to be photographed at the house. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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New bride. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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View across the rooftops. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
House of Yacub |
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View of the mosque. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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The main road. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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A restored villa. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Elaborate doorway. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Restored houses. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Courtyard. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Multi storey building. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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Child. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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School children. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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The mosque and hammam (bath house). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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The minaret. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
North Gate |
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The North Gate is smaller than the southern entrance date. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
North Gate |
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Visitors at the gate. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
North Gate |
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View of the northern suburbs. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
North Gate |
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View of the Jalil Khayat Mosque. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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The Museum of Small Costumes. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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The Museum of Small Costumes has a collection of traditional costumes from all of Kurdistan. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Domestic diorama. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
 |
Musicians. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Costumes from Iranian Kurdistan. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Diorama of a woman cooking. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Woman and samovar. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
 |
Kurdish costumes from Iran and Turkey. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Costumes from Iraqi Kurdistan. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
 |
Two women knitting and drinking tea. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
 |
Costumes from Iranian Kurdistan. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Iraqi and Turkish Kurdish costumes. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
 |
Woman weaving. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Three costumes from Iraqi Kurdistan. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Kurdish Christian and Kurdish Yazidi costumes. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Traditional costumes for sale. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Jewelry. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Kurdish hats. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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Visitors. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Small Costumes |
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The curator who also makes the minatures in the museum. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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View across the houses. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
|
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House with balcony. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Gemstones and Minerals |
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The Museum of Gemstones and Minerals has a small collection of geological items. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Gemstones and Minerals |
 |
Elements in the Periodic Table. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Gemstones and Minerals |
 |
Halite (salt). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Citadel |
Museum of Gemstones and Minerals |
 |
Schorl from Pakistan. |
2022 |
