Konya Ethnography Museum

Nice collection but ugly building and the doors were closed. I almost left but thankfully a lady knocked on the door so they opened it.

Nice one

Museum good

All of the historical things I have found are there

Gilding, tying cords on fabrics such as velvet, satin, and atlas among women's clothes, bindalli, dress, shalwar-work-pocket, vest and caftans in different embroidery techniques; belt buckles, hangers, bracelets and earrings made of silver and bafun material from women's ornaments, hillocks; Knitting and fabric money, watch, seal pouches, wool socks and gloves, Turkish work on embroidery techniques such as velvet, linen, atlas, satin type fabrics, silver embroidery, calculation work, Chinese needle, wire breaking, wrapping, bundle, napkin, There are uckur, pillow and bedding.nnExamples of metal keys and locks in different sizes belonging to the Seljuk and Ottoman periods, kettles made of copper and brass materials from kitchen pots, pots, bowls, lenger, pitchers and healing bowls, glass and porcelain pots; silver and brass candlesticks, censer; Coffee sets consisting of wood and metal mills, coffee pans, mortars, coffee boxes, cup and cup envelopes are exhibited. With the rich collection of rosaries made of materials such as coca, amber, agate, oltu stone, mother-of-pearl, ivory, mouthpieces, nozzles, plates and tobacco pouches used for smoking are exhibited. Ottoman period calligraphy examples, Quran and other manuscripts; Among the materials used in calligraphy, there are stamps, quilts, paper scissors, pencil sharpeners and makta, writing drawers, mother-of-pearl inlaid rahl, console and mirrors.nnExamples of guns and rifles with flint and capsules, gunpowder cases, swords, daggers, bows, arrows and quivers from non-firearms are included. In the carpet section on the lower floor of the exhibition hall, there are rare carpet pieces from the Seljuk Period, as well as examples woven in different carpet centers of Anatolia, especially in Konya from the Ottoman and Republic periods. Among these, the characteristic Seljuk carpets found in Beyşehir Eşrefoğlu Mosque, one of the oldest wooden pole mosques in Anatolia, the carpets found in Konya Alaeddin Mosque, Selimiye Mosque and Konya Mevlana Lodge are among the most important examples. Karapınar, Sille, Ladik, Küçükmuhsine, Kavak, Karaman, Derbent carpets from Konya region and examples of important carpet centers such as Uşak, Kula, Gördes, Mucur and Bergama are exhibited.