Selimi
A style of turban created by Selim II (1566-1574). It was worn only by sultans, grand viziers, and other men at the very top of the court hierarchy.
Category: Visual Dictionary
Sacayak
A tripod for supporting a cookpot (like a kazan) over the fire.
Dolama
A type of overcoat that has no buttons and is belted closed. “Dolama” can also be added to the names of other garments, which, when the garment is a robe, presumably indicates that the garment is belted shut. (But I have no idea what dolama-style trousers are.)
Hasır
Rush mat.
Hamam tas
A bowl for pouring water on oneself in the bath.
Güğüm
A short-spouted pitcher.
Perde
Curtain. Can be hung across doorways as well as windows.
Çarşaf
A bedsheet, or a sheet worn by a woman as a modesty garment or a bath wrap. The uses aren’t exclusive, and the only clue to how a given çarşaf was used is the items it’s associated with in the estate record.
Tülbent
Fine cotton cloth used for a variety of purposes, especially for making turbans. “Tülbent” can refer to the wrapping-cloth, or it may also be shorthand for the entire headdress.
Nemed
Felt. Also, like kebe, a term for a variety of objects made from felt: blankets, mats, and a type of overcoat or vest worn by very poor men.