Dinka men dancing

Dinka men dancing
57 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.242.1 - Negative film nitrate , (57 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.242.2
Description:
A line of Dinka men dancing together, performing a movement in unison. This performance may have had ritual or ceremonial significance.
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 , ?Ritual
Activity:
?Ritual Activity , ?Dancing
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - ' Godfrey 94 93 Prints' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 19/04/2006]

Notes on print/mount - '0 12' (printed on reverse of print) [AN 19/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 19/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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