Dinka boys dancing

Dinka boys dancing
99 x 115 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.188.1 - Negative film nitrate , (46 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.188.2
Description:
A line of Dinka boys dancing with clubs and dance sticks, one of which is forked at the end. Several are wearing small leopard-skin dance belts, known as dhok.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Dance , Clothing Skin
Keyword:
Dance Accessory
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - ' Godfrey 21 prints 18 19 Black & White DINKA' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 11/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 11/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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