Weaver nest in Anuakland

Weaver nest in Anuakland
60 x 60 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.342.93.2 - Print gelatin silver , (60 x 60 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.AK.93
Previous Other Number:
44 2 (135)


Accession Number:
1998.342.93.1
Description:
A small weaver bird nest hangs delicately from a grass stem in the treeless floodplain typical of western Anuakland south of Akobo as far as Utalo on the Oboth and Nyighum on the Akobo, and may have been taken during his march back to Akobo in May 1935 along the Oboth river.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935 March - May
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei ?Oboth River
Group:
Anuak
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Vegetation , Fauna , Topography
Keyword:
Animal Bird
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.

Note on negative m/s ink - "135"

Recorder:
Christopher Morton 6/1/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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