1871 Wood Engraving Egyptian Woman Attire Niqab Habarah Milayeh Veil Dress XGQB7

This is an original 1871 black and white in-text wood engraving of an Egyptian woman wearing a covering, similar to a Niqãb (Habarah) consisting of two pieces of cotton, called "Miláyeh. CONDITIONThis 140+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. There are black spots in the margins. Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 6 inches; 10 x 15 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Keywords specific to this image: hijab, face covering, shawl, garmentXGQB7C71