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Umm Aziz

Taken in the late 1980s, this colour photograph shows Umm Aziz, one of the Abu ʿaker Family's neighbours in ad-Dheisheh Refugee Camp, in the Palestinian embroidered dress as she weaves clothes using a sewing machine.  

Date created

1988 – 1989

COLLECTIONS

The Nidal abu Aker Collection

Nidal abu Aker Sub-collection 1: Photographs

Tags

Nidal abu Aker Refugees Refugees Refugee Camps Sewing Sewing Machine Embroideries Refugees

TYPE

Still Image

LOCATION

Dheisheh Refugee Camp

More details

Format

Color photographs

Source of Description

Nidal abu Aker (Collection owner), interview with PMDA researcher Samar Ozrail and archivist Lujain Abdat, 7 October 2019, the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

Physical status

acceptable

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Umm Aziz

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Umm Aziz