
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of a family of Bayt Kathir Bedouin from the Bayt Gidad lineage in the Wadi Haluf. In the foreground two Bayt Gidad boys and a man stand in a dry riverbed strewn with small rocks. Supply bags, a basket and other articles lie on the ground around them. One of the boys holds a rifle. In the distance beyond a few trees grow in the dry wadi bed.
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
2004.130.203.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Wadi Haluf [Wādī Ḩallūf]
Cultural Group
Bedouin Bayt Kathir Bayt Gidad
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
November 7-9, 1945
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