Portrait of a Nuer youth
58 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.28.2 - Print gelatin silver , (56 x 54 mm )
1998.355.28.2 - Print gelatin silver , (56 x 54 mm )
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.I.55
Previous Other Number:
83
Accession Number:
1998.355.28.1
Description:
An upper body full face portrait of a young man (wearing thiau arm-rings on the right arm in a previous image) wearing a European comb as a neck ornament, hanging from an elephant hair necklace.
He also wears a beaded headband.
Evans-Pritchard carried out fieldwork among the Eastern Jikany at the mouth of the Nyanding and on the Sobat River in 1935.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile
Group:
Nuer Eastern Jikany
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Ornament
Keyword:
Ornament Neck , Ornament Head
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD 1966.27.1-16 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Sixteen negative albums containing negatives
and
prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work.
All listed in albums.
Added Accession Book Entry - [p.
98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book I, ms ink] - 55. Youth - Eastern Jikany
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book I, ms ink] - 55. Youth - Eastern Jikany
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [20/5/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
