Anuak noble

Anuak noble
60 x 60 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.342.73.1 - Negative film nitrate , (60 x 60 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.AK.73
Previous Other Number:
44 3 (158)


Accession Number:
1998.342.73.2
Description:
A man wearing a long textile body cloth, walking through long grass, identified as a nobleman of Digiira village, an area under the influence of the Nyigoc lineage. Evans-Pritchard identifies one of two nobles living in this village, namely Agaanya-war-Uliimi.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935 March - May
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei Digiira
Group:
Anuak
NamedPerson:
?Agaanya-war-Uliimi
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Clothing , Vegetation
Primary Documentation:
PRM Accession Records - Accession Book Entry [p. 98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - 1966.27.19 - S. SUDAN, DARFUNG. VARIOUS TRIBES. Box of negatives in envelopes, [1 - 242] & 1966.27.20 - Box of prints of these negatives [refers to object 1966.27.19] [1 - 242], in envelopes.

Notes on print/mount - "44 3 158 noble at Digiira"

Other Information:
In The Political System of the Anuak of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (monographs on Social Anthropology no.4, London School of Economics, 1940) page 115, E. E. Evans-Pritchard notes that 'Thus three nobles are living in Akwei-war-Alal's village, Ukaadi, and one at Agaanya-war-Uliimi's village, Digiira.' [Chris Morton 22/12/2003]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 22/12/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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