4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Standing half length portrait of Musallim bin Al Kamam on a rooftop terrace in Dubai. Musallim bin Al Kamam (right), a sheikh of the Musaifar lineage of Rashid Bedouin, stands leaning on a railing, both looking into the right distance. He wears a cartridge belt and suspenders over his light coloured thobe (shirt) and an embroidered ghutra (headscarf).
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
2004.130.22834.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Dubai Emirate; Dubai City
Cultural Group
Bedouin Rashid Musaifar
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
April 9 - 23, 1949
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