Tuareg Man Wearing Indigo Robes

Carol Beckwith1996

African Ceremonies
Friday Harbor, United States

A distinguished guest at a Tuareg wedding, this nobleman wears his finest indigo-dyed robe and attaches to his turban a cylindrical silver box containing verses from the Koran.

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Title: Tuareg Man Wearing Indigo Robes
Creator: Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher
Date: 1996
Location: Niger
Copyright: copyright Carol Beckwith & Angela Fisher

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