Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- POSTSCRIPT TO PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, ETC
- ERRATA
- PART I THE DESERT AND ITS PEOPLE
- CHAPTER I THE SUDAN COAST
- CHAPTER II THE PEOPLE, SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS
- CHAPTER III RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES AND SUPERSTITIONS
- CHAPTER IV THE DAILY LIFE OF THE PEOPLE
- CHAPTER V SAILORS, FISHERMEN AND PEARL DIVERS
- CHAPTER VI WOMEN'S LIFE
- PART II CORALS AND CORAL REEFS
- INDEX
- Plate section
CHAPTER VI - WOMEN'S LIFE
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2012
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- POSTSCRIPT TO PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, ETC
- ERRATA
- PART I THE DESERT AND ITS PEOPLE
- CHAPTER I THE SUDAN COAST
- CHAPTER II THE PEOPLE, SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS
- CHAPTER III RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES AND SUPERSTITIONS
- CHAPTER IV THE DAILY LIFE OF THE PEOPLE
- CHAPTER V SAILORS, FISHERMEN AND PEARL DIVERS
- CHAPTER VI WOMEN'S LIFE
- PART II CORALS AND CORAL REEFS
- INDEX
- Plate section
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- Desert and Water Gardens of the Red SeaBeing an Account of the Natives and the Shore Formations of the Coast, pp. 73 - 82Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1913