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Collectivities and groups > Occupational groups > Historical occupational groups > Abacis

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2641Abacis  

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Sellers of abba and/or tailors of male clothes from a thick woolen fabric called abba in the traditional societies of the Ottoman and early modern period. This occupation declined with industrialization and the emergence and gradual prevalence of the respective modern specialties and professions.

Source

  • Koçu 1967
  • Ήμελλου & Πολυμέρου-Καμηλάκη 1983

Contributor

  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

Creator

  • Falierou Anastasia (AA)

Notation

  • 2641

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https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/2641

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