The Mah'mil.

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Lane, E. W. (Edward William), 1801-1876
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Abstract
A mahh'mil, a square skeleton-frame of wood with a pyramidal top and cover of black brocade, on the back of a camel led by a man. Engraving (prints).
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Caption: "The Mah'mil."
Citation
Lane, E. W. (Edward William), 1801-1876. "The Mah'mil.." (1836) Rice University: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/10123.
Keyword
Camels--Egypt--Cairo; Travel & Transportation
Publisher
Rice University
Related Work(s)
Forms part of the Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA)
Related Work(s)
Research module: Places in Egypt, https://hdl.handle.net/1911/109669
Related Work(s)
From: Lane, Edward William. "An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Written in Egypt During the Years 1833, -34, and -35, Partly from Notes Made During a Former Visit to that Country in the Years 1825, -26, -27, and -28. Volume 2". Charles Knight & Co.: London, 1836. p 182.
Find the complete text of the book in which this image appears at http://hdl.handle.net/1911/9175
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https://hdl.handle.net/1911/10123
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