4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Half length portrait of Musallim bin Anauf holding a water skin in the region between Hanun well and the north slopes of Jabal Qara. Musallim bin Anauf, the fifteen year old son of Salim bin Turkia, is from the Bayt Gidad lineage of Bayt Kathir Bedouin. His cockscomb haircut shows that he has not yet be circumcised.
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
2004.130.457.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Hanun - Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Jabal Qara [Jabal Qarā]
Cultural Group
Bedouin Bayt Kathir Bayt Gidad
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
January 4-5, 1946
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