Persian priest or mullah in 1840.
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Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world, based on authentic documents and the most recent trips by Auguste Wahlen, Knight of several Orders. Engrapher: François Pannemaker (1822-1900). Theophile Emanuel Duverger (1821-1894). Published: Brussels, 1843.
A follower of Sufism. Sufi orders. Persian dervish in 1840.
Sufism is a collective term for movements in Islam that have ascetic tendencies and a spiritual orientation, often referred to by the word mysticism. A follower of Sufism is called a Sufist, a Sufi practitioner or dervish.
Korean traditional costume. Coréen.
Korean traditional costume in 1844. Coréen. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Ainu. Japan Tribe, 19h century. Ainos Japonais.
Ainu. Japan traditional indigenous tribesmen costume, 19h century.
Japanese General on horse, 1843.
General Japonais, 1843. Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen.
India Hindu soldier costume 19th century.
India Hindu soldier costume 19th century. Soldat Hindou.
India Raja or Maharajah costume, 19th century.
India Raja or Maharajah costume, 19th century.
Indian Groom dress in Calcutta 19th century.
Indian Groom dress in Calcutta 19th century. Groom a Calcuta. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
India Devadasi, Jogini costume. Hindustan 19th century.
Devadasis (देवदासी) were Indian temple dancers who performed as “God’s servants” at religious services or also at secular events.
Traditional Georgian woman costume 1843. Georgienne.
Georgienne. Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.