The Bakhtiari are a southwestern Iranian tribe and a subgroup of the Lurs. / Chahar Mahal Bakhtiari Provine, Iran
In Iran, in the Zagros Mountains, situated to the west of Isfahan, from May to September, the Bakhtiari shepherds bivouac on their mountain pastures for the summering of their cattles, in the province of Chahar Mahal, near the village of Niakan. Initially nomadic, this tribe is getting more and more sedentary. Here, the head of the famili wearing a traditional Bakhtiari clothes (bowler / derby : "kola", black baggy pants: "tombon", black and white wool tunic: cuqa). tent.
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Location: Chahar mahal bakhtiari provine, Iran
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