Burun man

103 x 76 mm | Negative film nitrate

There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.344.126.2 - Print gelatin silver , (103 x 76 mm)

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous PRM Number:

EP.D.126

Previous Other Number:

K 2

Accession Number:

1998.344.126.1

Description:

An upper body portrait of the back of a seated young man, wearing a neck ornament fastened at the back and a string across his body. His hair is dressed in lines. The people of Mughaja hill called themselves Mumugadja and spoke a dialect of Burun.

Photographer:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Date of Photo:

1926 November - December

Region:

Blue Nile Jebel Mughaja

Group:

Burun (Mughaja)

PRM Source:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Acquired:

Donated 1966

Other Owners:

E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection

Class:

Physical Anthropology , Toilet , Ornament

Keyword:

Ornament Arm , Ornament Neck

Documentation:

Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]

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.

Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 126. Male type - back view (Mughaja). K2

Note on negative scratched - "K-2"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton 12/2/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]