Unknown woman with spinning wheel, behind her a child, photograph, inscription: 'illegible', photographer: Neurdein Frères, Middle East, 1863 - 1900, paper, albumen print, height 275 mm x width 208 mm, adult woman, child, spindle, A sepia-toned photograph showing part of a rough stone or mud wall and a narrow doorway with a horizontal wooden beam above it, a woman standing in the doorway wearing a patterned skirt and loose top with layered fabric and bracelets on her wrists, holding a long narrow object vertically above her head with one hand while the other hand hangs by her side, and a child standing beside her with a cloth wrapped around their head and holding a small round basket or pot on top of their head, both barefoot on a worn earthen floor with two round vessels placed nearby and a hanging rope or strap suspended from the beam to the right.
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Unknown woman with spinning wheel, behind her a child, photograph, inscription: 'illegible', photographer: Neurdein Frères, Middle East, 1863 - 1900, paper, albumen print, height 275 mm x width 208 mm, adult woman, child, spindle, A sepia-toned photograph showing part of a rough stone or mud wall and a narrow doorway with a horizontal wooden beam above it, a woman standing in the doorway wearing a patterned skirt and loose top with layered fabric and bracelets on her wrists, holding a long narrow object vertically above her head with one hand while the other hand hangs by her side, and a child standing beside her with a cloth wrapped around their head and holding a small round basket or pot on top of their head, both barefoot on a worn earthen floor with two round vessels placed nearby and a hanging rope or strap suspended from the beam to the right.

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Unknown woman spinning wheel child photograph inscription illegible photographer Neurdein Frères Middle East 1863 - 1900 paper albumen print height 275 mm x width 208 mm adult woman spindle sepia-toned photograph showing part rough stone mud wall narrow doorway horizontal wooden beam woman standing doorway wearing patterned skirt loose top layered fabric bracelets wrists holding long narrow object vertically head hand hand hangs side standing beside cloth wrapped small round basket pot top barefoot worn earthen floor two round vessels placed nearby hanging rope strap suspended beam right

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