Soldier and two women in Mandari

Soldier and two women in Mandari
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.225.2 - Print gelatin silver , (103 x 76 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.6.63


Accession Number:
1998.97.225.1
Description:
A full length portrait of a man in the uniform of the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium authority (1899-1955), with rifle by his side and ammunition pouches across his chest. Two women stand either side of him wearing patterned cloth tied around their waists, the woman to the left with a bone neck ornament.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Clothing , Colonial , Weapon , Ornament
Keyword:
Uniform , Firearm , Ornament Neck
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 3/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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