4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Portrait of a little boy of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin taken in the Wadi 'Aydim region between Mudayy and Harbarut. The boy is eating a coconut. Wilfred Thesiger met this boy and his two brothers (named Munzuk [Murzuk], Erzek, and Merzik) and their mother, Nura, in the Wadi 'Aydim region near Mudayy.
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
2004.130.3030.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Wadi ‘Aydim; Mudayy [Muḑayy]
Cultural Group
Bedouin Bayt Kathir
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
January 21-24, 1946
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