Souvenir from Istanbul (Turkey), brass, decorated with inlaid hemispheres, size 7 cm. Background: Sultans illuminated the gardens of the Topkapi Palace during festivals with live turtles, each carrying a torch on its shell.
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| Category: folk arts
| Material: Metall
| Country of origin:
Turkey
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