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Object: Beauty Product 022 Type: Container for fragrant substances Place of origin: Mecca, KSA Date of production: Uncertain. This object was acquired in the late 1970s as a gift from F.A.A’s mother in law. Used for storing bokhour, or fragrant powders. Material: plastic Lid diameter: 9.5 cm Base diameter: 7 cm Height: 14 cm

Clint McLean for Suheyla Takesh2014

FIND : NYU Abu Dhabi / New York

FIND : NYU Abu Dhabi / New York
United Arab Emirates

scented beauty product from the private collection of Fatima Ahmead Obaid Zayed Almogani Alnaqbi, as documented by Suheyla Takesh and Clint McLean (photographer) as a part of Suheyla Takesh's Summer 2014 FIND Fellowship

Object: Beauty Product 022
Type: Container for fragrant substances
Place of origin: Mecca, KSA
Date of production: Uncertain. This object was acquired in the late 1970s as a gift from F.A.A’s mother in law. Used for storing bokhour, or fragrant powders.
Material: plastic
Lid diameter: 9.5 cm
Base diameter: 7 cm
Height: 14 cm

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  • Title: Object: Beauty Product 022 Type: Container for fragrant substances Place of origin: Mecca, KSA Date of production: Uncertain. This object was acquired in the late 1970s as a gift from F.A.A’s mother in law. Used for storing bokhour, or fragrant powders. Material: plastic Lid diameter: 9.5 cm Base diameter: 7 cm Height: 14 cm
  • Creator: Clint McLean for Suheyla Takesh
  • Date: 2014
  • Location: Khorfakkan, United Arab Emirates
  • Original Source: http://www.f-in-d.com/stories/objects-designed-used-studied
FIND : NYU Abu Dhabi / New York

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