Group of Bethlehem women, c.1900-1920

Title: Group of Bethlehem women, c.1900-1920
Description: This is a digital reproduction of an image held within the Library of Congress. Costumes and characters. The image features a group of Bethlehem women wearing the embroidered dresses and headdress (shatweh) unique to Bethlehem.
Identifier: pb_lc_bwo_7240643
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; Palestinian Diaspora; Bethlehem Women collection; Shatweh; Bethlehem headdress; Bethlehem embroidery; Bethlehem children
References: https://www.loc.gov/item/mpc2004000264/PP/
License: CC BY 4.0
Contributor: G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection
Type: 1 negative : glass, dry plate ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller.
Source: Library of Congress, Matson Collection
Spatial Coverage: 31.7053996/ 35.1936877
Rights Holder: Library of Congress. No known restrictions on publication.
Date (approximate): c.1900-1920