4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Standing full length portrait of a woman and child of the Bin Maaruf lineage of Sa'ar Bedouin at Manwakh well. The woman is spinning fibres using a drop spindle.
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
2004.130.17038.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Yemen
Region
Hadhramawt Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt]; Raydat as Say‘ar [Raydat aş Şay‘ar]; Manwakh
Cultural Group
Bedouin Sa'ar Bin Maaruf
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
December 28, 1947 - January 5, 1948
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