Most of the major streets of downtown Al Ain are divided (by direction of travel) by fences like this. The artwork on the fence varies, sometimes a della like here, or incense burner or mosque.
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Showing posts with label Della. Show all posts
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Downtown Fence
Most of the major streets of downtown Al Ain are divided (by direction of travel) by fences like this. The artwork on the fence varies, sometimes a della like here, or incense burner or mosque.
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Dellas
Dellas, Arabic Coffeepots
The della, the distinctively shaped coffeepot, is the symbol of hospitality here. Serving guests cardamom-flavored coffee is an old bedouin tradition.
Just for a sense of perspective, the della in the coals is about a foot-high, so the large one is very large indeed.
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