Mandari youth with bead hair ornaments

Mandari youth with bead hair ornaments
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.145.2 - Print gelatin silver , (54 x 52 mm )
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.4.17


Accession Number:
1998.97.145.1
Description:
An upper body profile portrait of a Mandari youth with elaborate beaded hair ornaments tied into the hair, as well as a band of beads across the forehead and under the chin.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari ?Dari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Ornament , Toilet
Keyword:
Ornament Head , Ornament Hair , Hair
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 28/1/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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