Young Prostitute of the Bab-el-Oued, c1870

$500.00

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Young Prostitute of the Bab-el-Oued, c1870

 

Price: $500.00 USD

 

Description: Young Prostitute of the Bab-el-Oued, Algeria. Young women of the tribe were allowed to be prostitutes until they married. The money made from this profession forms her dowry. In this image she is dressed in her finery and wearing her wealth around her neck.

Reference#: 3eg768

Condition: Good contrast and tonality, some edge fading

Year: c1870

Country: Algeria

Maker: Unknown

Height: 7.75 in. (19.68 cm)

Width: 6 in. (15.24 cm)

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Materials: Albumen photograph in archival mat