A Bedouin sheikh wearing burnoose.

Bedouin, sheikh, burnouse, Arab, traditional, costume,
Bedouin sheikh in burnouse

A Bedouin sheikh wearing burnoose.

“An excellent example of the dark Caneasian type”.

Source: Living Races of Mankind. A popular illustrated account of the customs, habits, pursuits, feasts, and ceremonies of the races of mankind throughout the world by Henry Neville Hutchinson (1856-1927), John Walter Gregory and Richard Lydekke. Published by Hutchinson & Co. Paternoster Row, London 1902.

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