
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of a woman from the Bin Maaruf lineage of Sa'ar Bedouin leading a camel at Manwakh well. The camel is loaded with a camel litter that is made from a wood frame covered in cloth. Two people sit inside the camel litter.
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
2004.130.17014.1
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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