Buckcheece (Baksheesh?)
Title
Buckcheece (Baksheesh?)
Description
A pencil sketch of a street scene in Cairo featuring two lower ranked enlisted rounding a corner under a sign reading "Sh. Barakat". The two men are about to head into a large crowd of people and the scene is framed by Cairo buildings. A woman has her hand out, soliciting a gift, or a "baksheesh." 1944-07-10
Date
1944
Extent
1 drawing : 22.6 x 16.5 cm
Identifier
MSA938-22_Buckcheese
Original Format
Collection
Citation
“Buckcheece (Baksheesh?),” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed December 19, 2024, https://digitalvermont.org/items/show/3306.