4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Portrait of Suhail bin Al Kuwait, a young tribesman of the Bayt Gidad lineage of Bayt Kathir Bedouin, taken during Wilfred Thesiger's party's journey from Ghayl bin Yumayn to Wadi 'Arf. He is sitting on the ground with a large pot on the fire.
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
2004.130.12220.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Yemen
Region
Hadhramawt Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt]; Ghayl bin Yamin Region - Hadhramawt Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt]; Wadi ‘Arf
Cultural Group
Bedouin Bayt Kathir Bayt Gidad
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
March - May 1947
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