Caption

Domestic duties in Palestine. A veiled Arab woman performs some sort of domestic task using a sack suspended from a tripod. Behind her is a large, clay structure, possibly a dovecot or chicken coup. British Mandate of Palestine (Israel), circa 1940. Israel, Middle East, Asia.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG12A13_182

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Rights managed

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54,9Mb (1,4Mb) / 15,5in x 13,8in / 4644 x 4129 (300dpi)

Keywords

Animal Agricultural animal Sack Bird Rural Labouring Dress and adornment Traditional non-Western Dress and adornment Women's Labour Agricultural and rural Labour Women's Labour Domestic and servant Dress and adornment Hairstyles and headgear Animals Farming and pastoral Domestic life Daily li Israel Middle East Asia