Seated Assyrian man in a felt hat

PhotographAA-0749

Seated Assyrian man in a felt hat

Place
Berwar · today Iraq
Date
1951

A young man with a moustache, in a grey felt hat and embroidered open shirt, sits in front of a dark stone doorway. Photographed by Wilfred Thesiger in the summer of 1951; the post places the series at Challik and Ain Nuni.

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Source

Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, Wilfred Thesiger collection, 2004.130.32179.1

Wilfred Patrick Thesiger · Screen-quality images may be used for personal and educational purposes with credit to the Pitt Rivers Museum; publication requires a licence (PRM Photographic Services).