
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
Half length standing portrait of two Duru Bedouin boys in the Wadi al 'Ayn. Two Duru boys stand in the foreground, facing towards the near left. The older boy on the left wears a plaid cloth over his head and body. The younger boy standing at the centre pulls down on his plaid cloth, which is folded back from his face. Behind them trees grow in the sand.
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
2004.130.22392.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Ad Dhahirah Region [Minţaqat az̧ Z̧āhirah]; Wadi al ‘Ayn
Cultural Group
Bedouin Duru
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
February 8-16, 1949
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