Anuak granary

Anuak granary
112 x 154 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.116.1 - Negative film nitrate , (59 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.116.2
Description:
An Anuak man and woman sitting on the low platform support of a granary, made with woven fibre walls.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1952 - 1954
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei
Group:
Anuak
Notes:
Biographical Information - Godfrey Lienhardt carried out fieldwork among the Anuak during 1952-1954 as a Research Fellow of the International African Institute, with funding intially provided by UNESCO for the study of African cosmological ideas and social values. He later wrote a two-part article entitled 'Anuak Village Headmen' ( Africa: Journal of the International African Institute . 1957. 27(4). pp.341-355 & 1958. 28(1). pp.23-26. [CM 15/7/2005]
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Shelter
Keyword:
Building Storage , Storage Crop
Primary Documentation:
Manual Catalogues - Ms ink note on PRM teaching lantern slide [Lienhardt 38] - "'Anuak (Sudan) Granary" [CM 15/7/2005]

Inscription - 'DINKA + NILOTES (G. Lienhardt. Negs)'; 'These prints have same captions as Lantern Slide Coll. Presumably made in connection with those [CM. 2005]' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 20/04/2006]

Notes on print/mount - 'Lienhardt Granary (Anuak)' (on reverse of print) [AN 20/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 20/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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