A Dervish in Ecstatic Excitement Piercing his Cheek

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Gentz, Wilhelm
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Abstract
Men piercing their cheeks with ceremonial needles.
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Caption: "A Dervish in Ecstatic Excitement Piercing his Cheek."
Citation
Gentz, Wilhelm. "A Dervish in Ecstatic Excitement Piercing his Cheek." (1878) Rice University: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/21341.
Keyword
Dervishes; Egypt--Social life and customs; Daily Life & Customs; People
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Rice University
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Forms part of the Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA)
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The complete text of the book in which this image can be found is available on the TIMEA site at http://rudr.rice.edu/handle/1911/19582
The complete text of the book in which this image can be found is available on the TIMEA site at http://hdl.handle.net/1911/19582
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https://hdl.handle.net/1911/21341
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