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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4150073, member: 2844"]Given the different types of fez and turban combinations, I still think Turkish. This is a scene which shows different types of headdresses known in the Ottoman empire, including the pointed hats which used to be worn by Arab nomads.</p><p>The very high fez (in the tent bottom right) was worn by Ottoman Hajjis I think (people who had been on pilgrimage to Mecca).</p><p><br /></p><p>Turkish Sultans wearing a fez and turban:</p><p><br /></p><p>Abdul Hamid I</p><p><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Portrait_of_Abd%C3%BClhamid_I_of_the_Ottoman_Empire.jpg/640px-Portrait_of_Abd%C3%BClhamid_I_of_the_Ottoman_Empire.jpg?1623155074430" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Suleiman the Magnificent</p><p><img src="https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thoughtco.com%2Fthmb%2F-EdjFNfLxIizGWG2poS1_ojalRE%3D%2F768x0%2Ffilters%3Ano_upscale%28%29%3Amax_bytes%28150000%29%3Astrip_icc%28%29%2FSuleimantheMagnificent1-b43a5fe1d6104332b5fe849f3599bbb1.jpg&sp=1623154859Te45d28dc208beaeb2dbe27c934d27036104b2e584b406cfd7012ca7590f82697" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>By comparison, the Mughal turbans:</p><p><br /></p><p>Shah Jahan</p><p><img src="https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fakm-img-a-in.tosshub.com%2Findiatoday%2Fimages%2Fstory%2F201901%2Fshah-jahan.jpeg%3FZH8tXI6zEkLPAx7axU1AeXMBbUb.7pRF%26size%3D770%3A433&sp=1623155166Tf91a020ce7d052bdc9620123277af6137df398610679141d3cde81103eb1528f" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Shah Jahangir</p><p><img src="https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2Fthumb%2F8%2F8d%2FJahangircrop.jpeg%2F266px-Jahangircrop.jpeg&sp=1623155430T786d3721627369389d5a5d8202842f6f28c73bb04ffbd6e07e46bb42d57ea409" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4150073, member: 2844"]Given the different types of fez and turban combinations, I still think Turkish. This is a scene which shows different types of headdresses known in the Ottoman empire, including the pointed hats which used to be worn by Arab nomads. The very high fez (in the tent bottom right) was worn by Ottoman Hajjis I think (people who had been on pilgrimage to Mecca). Turkish Sultans wearing a fez and turban: Abdul Hamid I [IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Portrait_of_Abd%C3%BClhamid_I_of_the_Ottoman_Empire.jpg/640px-Portrait_of_Abd%C3%BClhamid_I_of_the_Ottoman_Empire.jpg?1623155074430[/IMG] Suleiman the Magnificent [IMG]https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thoughtco.com%2Fthmb%2F-EdjFNfLxIizGWG2poS1_ojalRE%3D%2F768x0%2Ffilters%3Ano_upscale%28%29%3Amax_bytes%28150000%29%3Astrip_icc%28%29%2FSuleimantheMagnificent1-b43a5fe1d6104332b5fe849f3599bbb1.jpg&sp=1623154859Te45d28dc208beaeb2dbe27c934d27036104b2e584b406cfd7012ca7590f82697[/IMG] By comparison, the Mughal turbans: Shah Jahan [IMG]https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fakm-img-a-in.tosshub.com%2Findiatoday%2Fimages%2Fstory%2F201901%2Fshah-jahan.jpeg%3FZH8tXI6zEkLPAx7axU1AeXMBbUb.7pRF%26size%3D770%3A433&sp=1623155166Tf91a020ce7d052bdc9620123277af6137df398610679141d3cde81103eb1528f[/IMG] Shah Jahangir [IMG]https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2Fthumb%2F8%2F8d%2FJahangircrop.jpeg%2F266px-Jahangircrop.jpeg&sp=1623155430T786d3721627369389d5a5d8202842f6f28c73bb04ffbd6e07e46bb42d57ea409[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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