{"id":1958,"date":"2018-06-13T18:20:30","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T23:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/?page_id=1958"},"modified":"2021-08-24T14:14:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T19:14:18","slug":"sacbagi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/garments\/what-were-they-called\/headgear\/sacbagi\/","title":{"rendered":"Sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When a woman wore her hair in a single braid down her back, she could tie a jeweled tassel of gold or silver chains, a <em>sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131<\/em>, to the end. (It&#8217;s pronounced &#8220;sach-baah-ih.&#8221;) The 17th-century poet\u00a0Karacao\u011flan hints at the evocative power of the\u00a0sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>As she wakes up in the morning, praises herself<br>Golden sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131 reaches her heels . . .<br>I will buy you a golden sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131<br>Gather it up and wrap around your slender waist . . .<br>Karac\u2019o\u011flan praises and praises her<br>Her golden sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131 reaches her heels<br>I will buy golden sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131 for your braids<br>Attach it to your hair, hang it up from your waist, bride<span id='easy-footnote-1-1958' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/garments\/what-were-they-called\/headgear\/sacbagi\/#easy-footnote-bottom-1-1958' title='Translation by Emineg\u00fcl Karababa. Source:\u00a0Karababa,\u00a0Emineg\u00fcl. &amp;#8220;Investigating early modern Ottoman consumer culture in the light of Bursa probate inventories,&amp;#8221;\u00a0&lt;em&gt;Economic History Review&lt;\/em&gt;, 65, 1 (2012), p. 211.'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In the drawing below, the woman on the right has a <span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131<\/span> tied to the end of her braid. The diamond-shaped pieces are pieces of flat metal, probably gold or silver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"795\" height=\"585\" src=\"http:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Melchior-Lorichs-Three-Turkish-girls.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Melchior-Lorichs-Three-Turkish-girls.png 795w, https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Melchior-Lorichs-Three-Turkish-girls-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Melchior-Lorichs-Three-Turkish-girls-768x565.png 768w, https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Melchior-Lorichs-Three-Turkish-girls-200x147.png 200w, https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Melchior-Lorichs-Three-Turkish-girls-150x110.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><figcaption>On the left, three women in street dress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a woman wore her hair in a single braid down her back, she could tie a jeweled tassel of gold or silver chains, a sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131, to the end. (It&#8217;s pronounced &#8220;sach-baah-ih.&#8221;) The 17th-century poet\u00a0Karacao\u011flan hints at the evocative power of the\u00a0sa\u00e7ba\u011f\u0131: As she wakes up in the morning, praises\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/garments\/what-were-they-called\/headgear\/sacbagi\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1981,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,98,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1958","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-final-names","category-garments","category-proper-names"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1958"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2606,"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1958\/revisions\/2606"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}