Water cooler – Omani style. David A Lockwood colour. 27/04/2018 Water cooled by evaporation, similar to how a ‘Goat skin’ bag works. Like Loading... Related Published by David A Lockwood Amateur photographer with an interest in Prehistory (Rock Art). View all posts by David A Lockwood Published 27/04/2018
What is the name of that jug? I’ve read about some similar vessels in Alfred Brehm’s memoirs about his travel on the Nile. Reply
I just know them as ‘Jarra’ or sometimes ‘Matki’ (a Hindi word) which basically means water pitcher. Reply
Water cooled by evaporation, similar to how a ‘Goat skin’ bag works.
Water cooled by evaporation, similar to how a ‘Goat skin’ bag works. 
David A Lockwood 
What is the name of that jug? I’ve read about some similar vessels in Alfred Brehm’s memoirs about his travel on the Nile.
I just know them as ‘Jarra’ or sometimes ‘Matki’ (a Hindi word) which basically means water pitcher.