Dinka man dancing

56 x 53 mm | Print gelatin silver

There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.196.1 - Negative film nitrate , (59 x 55 mm)

Date of Print:

Unknown

Accession Number:

2005.51.196.2

Description:

A Dinka man performing a dance movement with dance stick. He has smeared ash on his legs and lines on his torso as decoration.

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 , Body Art

Keyword:

Dance Accessory , Body Art Paint

Activity:

Dancing

Primary Documentation:

Inscription - ' Godfrey - DINKA 150 prints - Black & White (1 photo - coloured)' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 06/04/2006]

Recorder:

Alex Nadin 06/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]