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Bayt Abdul Qadr (26 September Street)

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Creator(s)
Yemeni
Time period
creation date: pre-20th century
Location
Site: San`a' (Yemen)
Cultural context
Yemeni
Description
House belonged in 1984 to Abdul Qadr family, an old, wealthy, politically prominent San'a family. Now split into apartments lived in by different members of the extended family. On 26 Sept St, in the formerly Turkish part of the city.
interior, tannur (traditional oven) chimney from underneath, 1984
Work type
House
Medium
brick
stone
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Rights
(c) Joy E. Hecht 1984
Access rights
All rights reserved
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