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Close-up of Belt and Skirt from Southern Palestine

unknown1930

TIRAZ widad kawar home for arab dress

TIRAZ widad kawar home for arab dress
Amman, Jordan

Worn by Bedouin of Southern Palestine. Cowrie shells on the belt have amuletic properties, as do patterns on dress and belt.

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  • Title: Close-up of Belt and Skirt from Southern Palestine
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: 1930
  • Physical Dimensions: 204 cm x 175 cm
  • Type: Belt
  • Photographer: Nour Muaz, supported by Fayeq Oweis, Lamsat Ummi Project
  • Medium: Wool, Cotton dress beneath
TIRAZ widad kawar home for arab dress

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