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dc.contributor.authorLane, E. W. (Edward William), 1801-1876
dc.coverage.spatialEgypt
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-01T22:31:19Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-01T22:31:19Z
dc.date.issued 1836
dc.identifier.citation Lane, E. W. (Edward William), 1801-1876. "The Mah'mil.." (1836) Rice University: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/10123.
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1911/10123
dc.description Caption: "The Mah'mil."
dc.description.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).
dc.language.iso eng
dc.publisher Rice University
dc.relation.IsPartOf 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.
dc.relation.IsPartOfFind the complete text of the book in which this image appears at http://hdl.handle.net/1911/9175
dc.relation.IsPartOfSeries Forms part of the Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA)
dc.relation.IsReferencedByResearch module: Places in Egypt, https://hdl.handle.net/1911/109669
dc.rights This material is in the public domain and may be freely used.
dc.subject.lcshCamels--Egypt--Cairo
dc.subject.otherTravel & Transportation
dc.title The Mah'mil.
dc.digitization.specifications Masters are TIF format, 24 bit color, Uncompressed, at least 400 ppi
dc.source.original 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.
dc.contributor.funder Funded by the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and Rice University's Computer and Information Technology Institute (CITI).
dc.date.digital 2006
dc.date.note The date given for this image is the publication date of the book from which it is taken.
dc.identifier.digital LanMa1836v2_182a
dc.type.genre illustrations
dc.type.dcmi StillImage
dcterms.accessRights public domain


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    This collection contains book illustrations, postcards, stereocards, photographs, and ephemera related to travel in the Middle East, primarily Egypt.

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