Thomas McKenna · @Tmmck
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A young Khalkha woman of Mongolia, photographed in Ulaanbaatar in 1913.
She wears the traditional hairstyle, with her hair formed into two horns and the lower part braided. Her crown-like hat, worn for traveling or special events, is made of velvet.
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