Portrait of an Assyrian woman at Habbaniya, 1950

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Portrait of an Assyrian woman at Habbaniya, 1950

Place
Habbaniya · today Iraq
Date
1950

Older woman with a pale headscarf and a printed dress, photographed outdoors. One of a portrait series of Assyrians in Iraq taken by the American anthropologist Henry Field at Habbaniya in April 1950.

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Source

Assyrian Archive (Instagram @assyrianarchive)

Henry Field (1902-1986)