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Bedouin women making butter in a goatskin, Arabia
Bedouin women making butter in a goatskin, Arabia. Date: 1922
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Media ID 23080494
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Arab Arabia Arabic Arabs Bedouin Butter Goatskin Tent Today Tripod 1922 Racial
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting desert landscapes of Arabia with our exquisite Bedouin Women Making Butter print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the rich cultural heritage of this ancient tradition. The Bedouin women, dressed in traditional garments, expertly work over a goatskin to extract the precious butter, a staple in their diet and a symbol of their resilience. Add this evocative and rights-managed print to your decor, and let the timeless allure of Arabia bring warmth and intrigue to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the 1920s, depicting Bedouin women in the Arabian desert engaged in the traditional process of making butter using a goatskin. The women, dressed in flowing robes and headdresses, are huddled around a tripod with a large goatskin suspended from it. The skin is filled with fresh milk, which is heated over an open fire. As the milk reaches the boiling point, the women skillfully agitate it to cause the cream to separate from the milk. Once the cream has risen to the top, they carefully pour it into the goatskin, which is then hung to cool and churn. The resulting butter is a valuable source of nourishment for the Bedouin people, who have relied on their livestock for sustenance in the harsh desert environment for generations. This image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and daily life of the Bedouin people in the Middle East during the 1920s, a time when traditional ways of life were beginning to be transformed by the encroachment of modernity." "The photograph is a beautiful testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural traditions and practices. It is a poignant reminder of the diverse and fascinating people and cultures that make up our world, and the importance of understanding and appreciating their unique histories and ways of life." "This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of images documenting the history and culture of the Middle East, and is sure to be of interest to scholars, students, and anyone with a curiosity about the world and its people. It is a rare and captivating glimpse into the past, and a reminder of the rich and complex tapestry of human history and culture that continues to shape our world today.
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