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N°06452
Element Traditional art and symbolism of Kelaghayi, making and wearing women’s silk headscarves (Azerbaijan)
Inscribed in 2014 (9.COM) on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Title as submitted EN: The colors of kelaghayi have symbolic meaning. They may have various colors depending on the circumstances (wedding, mourning, daily activities, celebrations) and the social position of the owner.
Photograph: Mamed Rahimov
© 2010 by M.Rahimov/Ministry of Culture and Tourism