201 See nos. 194 and 179. The guffa is constructed of bent willow branches, which have been covered by a thick layer of asphalt (tar). The vessel is very light, and drifts downstream easily, and was carried upstream on camel’s back
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201 See nos. 194 and 179. The guffa is constructed of bent willow branches, which have been covered by a thick layer of asphalt (tar). The vessel is very light, and drifts downstream easily, and was carried upstream on camel’s back. Man in a circular boat rowing past a large palm tree on the shore
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