Portrait of Nuer youths
84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch) | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.492.1 - Negative film nitrate , (84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch))
1998.355.492.1 - Negative film nitrate , (84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch))
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.X.88
Previous Other Number:
41
Accession Number:
1998.355.492.2
Description:
A full length portrait of three youths, one wearing long ?coin pendants around his neck.
According to the film number the location is probably Mancom village.
Evans-Pritchard spent some 4 weeks in 1935 among the Gaajok tribe living there at the mouth of the Nyanding River, the home of his servant Tiop.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile Nyanding River (mouth) Mancom
Group:
Nuer Eastern Jikany Gaajok
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Toilet , Ornament , Weapon
Keyword:
Hair , Ornament Neck , Club
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 X, ms ink] - 88. Youths
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "41" & print front border ms ink - "NUER X/88"
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book X, ms ink] - 88. Youths
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "41" & print front border ms ink - "NUER X/88"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [2/8/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
