Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian Women |
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DYES Indigo , lampblack , antimony and henna are the main dyes used in the
UAE . Visible ... Both women and men use antimony and henna , whereas indigo
is used by men only on the eve of the wedding night , and the use of lampblack is
...
DYES Indigo , lampblack , antimony and henna are the main dyes used in the
UAE . Visible ... Both women and men use antimony and henna , whereas indigo
is used by men only on the eve of the wedding night , and the use of lampblack is
...
Pagina 65
The indigo which dyes the mask is believed to contain " the light of Joseph ” and
is appreciated ... However some women complain that when indigo runs it leaves
ugly streaks and to prevent this some stick masking tape on the inside of the ...
The indigo which dyes the mask is believed to contain " the light of Joseph ” and
is appreciated ... However some women complain that when indigo runs it leaves
ugly streaks and to prevent this some stick masking tape on the inside of the ...
Pagina 78
The body is rubbed with indigo for a full week to smooth and whiten it . Some mix
wars with indigo to infuse the dye with a pleasant smell . Other mixtures used in
different places to perfume the body are finely ground rose petals ( biļā ' ah ) ...
The body is rubbed with indigo for a full week to smooth and whiten it . Some mix
wars with indigo to infuse the dye with a pleasant smell . Other mixtures used in
different places to perfume the body are finely ground rose petals ( biļā ' ah ) ...
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Sommario
General | 11 |
The Tactile Experience | 28 |
The Visual Experience | 52 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian Women |
| Autore | Aida Kanafani-Zahar |
| Editore | American University of Beirut, 1983 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 8 ott 2008 |
| Lunghezza | 119 pagine |
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