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- Title
- The marabout, the religious leader of the village, writing a talisman.
- Date
- 1970-1973
- Creator
- Jessop, Penny Patricia
- Description
- This is the marabou. He was the religious leader of the village and he is writing a talisman or a prayer on a prayer board and then he will wash the ink off and the client will drink the ink to get the value of what he wrote on the board
- Subject
- Rites and ceremonies--Niger.; Muslim religious leaders--Niger.
- Country
- Niger
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Jessop, Penny Patricia
- Local Identifier
- PCCA_Jessop_0019
- Type
- color photographs
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:3034
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- A woman poses wearing an abaya and burqa, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 1990-09
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- Saudi Arabia 9/90; Saudi Daily Life in Gulf Crisis; Sipa Press; PH: Bill Gentile ** Original **
- Subject
- Burqas (Islamic clothing); Islamic clothing and dress; Muslim women
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_0934
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:66036
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Women and a young girl walking near tents, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 1990-09
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- Saudi Arabia 9/90; Saudi Daily Life in Gulf Crisis; Sipa Press; PH: Bill Gentile ** Original **
- Subject
- Muslim women; Tents -- Saudi Arabia; Persian Gulf War, 1991
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_0935
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:66037
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.