4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
View of pieces of wood laid out on the ground, the first stage in the building of a mashuf (canoe), being looked over by several young men (including Amara bin Thuqub, the tallest of the group).
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
Image Details
Accession Number
2004.130.16623.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Iraq
Region
[Central Marshes]; Huwair
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
1958
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