1924 Print Bedouin Sheikh Skaikh Arab Costume Rifle Gun Portrait Turban XGLC2 JG2 Keywords specific to this image:

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1924 Print Bedouin Sheikh Skaikh Arab Costume Rifle Gun Portrait Turban XGLC2 JG2 Keywords specific to this image:This is an original 1924 black and white halftone print of a Bedouin Sheikh (Sheik or Shaikh). A Sheikh is an honorific in the Arabic language that means "elder" or "leader." A Bedouin is a member of a nomadic tribe or clan that traditionally dwells in the desert. They are a predominantly Arabian ethnic group. CONDITION This 87+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Small crease bottom right corner. No natural defects. No