Title:
Peuhl Young Girls
Description:
The painting depicts two young Peuhl (also known as Fulani or Fula) girls, who are a pastoral ethnic group living across West and Central Africa. The girls are shown wearing traditional clothing and jewelry, and they are carrying water jars on their heads. The Tassili-N-Ajjer mountain range in southern Algeria is known for its rich collection of prehistoric rock paintings and engravings, many of which depict the daily lives and customs of the ancient inhabitants of the region.
Country:
Algeria
Denomination:
3 د.ج - Algerian dinar
Issue Date:
1966-01-29
Color:
Multicolor
Print Method:
Photogravure
Perforation:
comb 11½
Watermark:
No Watermark
Dimensions:
43 x 50 mm
Emission:
Commemorative
Series:
Wall Paintings from Tassili-N-Ajjer
Catalog Numbers:
Mi:DZ 447,Sn:DZ 347,Yt:DZ 417,Sg:DZ 454
Date Added:
2025-10-29 04:21:34
Themes:
Rock Art and Cave Paintings
Date Added:
2025-10-29 04:21:34
