Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian WomenAmerican University of Beirut, 1983 - 119 pagine |
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Pagina 58
... bedouin . Most bedouin silver jewelry has a variety of shapes with religious significance : Quran boxes , crescents , amulets , and charms with written oaths . These have been replaced , on the coast , by other forms which except for ...
... bedouin . Most bedouin silver jewelry has a variety of shapes with religious significance : Quran boxes , crescents , amulets , and charms with written oaths . These have been replaced , on the coast , by other forms which except for ...
Pagina 63
... bedouin woman . The cloak ( ' abāyah ) ( Fig . 52 ) is more commonly termed ' abah and sometimes daffah . The ' abah is a flappy black cloak with two openings on the sides for the hands , and hemmed with thick black thread ( cotton or ...
... bedouin woman . The cloak ( ' abāyah ) ( Fig . 52 ) is more commonly termed ' abah and sometimes daffah . The ' abah is a flappy black cloak with two openings on the sides for the hands , and hemmed with thick black thread ( cotton or ...
Pagina 71
... bedouin wearing a large mask with very small eye openings . and to heighten their lustre : few stars at the. Photo 33a . A desert bedouin wearing a long mask with large slits . BODY RITUALS : THE MASK 71.
... bedouin wearing a large mask with very small eye openings . and to heighten their lustre : few stars at the. Photo 33a . A desert bedouin wearing a long mask with large slits . BODY RITUALS : THE MASK 71.
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according added aesthetic aloewood ambergris applied appreciation Arab areas avoid beautiful become believed blood body rituals bread called clothes coast coffee Cold color considered consumed cooked covered dishes dough dress dried drinking evil experience expressed face feet female fire fish food and body forms guest hair hand head henna honor host hostess important incense indigo jewelry leaves light lunch male mask material meal meat mixed mixture mountains mouth musk night occasions odors offered oils Once performed perfumes person Photo pieces placed platter pollution prayer preparation Prophet purify relatives religious removed rice right hand rites round saffron salt scents senses served side sitting skin smell social specific spices status sweet takes tastes touch traditional tray usually various veil washed wearing woman women