PhotographAA-0419
Young woman of Ankawa spinning wool, about 1950
A young woman from Ankawa, the Assyrian town now part of Erbil, sits against a mud wall spinning wool on a hand-cranked spinning wheel (doulaba), with baskets of spindles beside her. Dated about 1950 by the source.
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