
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Standing full length portrait of a young man, a tribesman of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin, in the Wadi Thu'ayt. He stands in a patch of sand and wears a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt around his waist. Tall dry vegetation grows behind him.
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
2004.130.219.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Wadi Thu‘ayt [Wādī Thu‘ayt]
Cultural Group
Bedouin Bayt Kathir
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
November 10-11, 1945
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