Portrait of a Zande chief

Portrait of a Zande chief
104 x 78 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.A.32
Previous Other Number:
23-3 [frame 7]


Accession Number:
1998.341.32.2
Description:
A portrait of a chief (one of Prince Gangura's sons).
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1927 - 1930
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Western Equatoria Yambio
Group:
Zande
NamedPerson:
wiri Gangura
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
PRM Accession Records - [1966.27.21] G PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - S. SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE. Box of negatives in envelopes. Nos. 1 - 400
Added Accession Book Entry - [In pencil in column] Catalogue room.
[1966.27.23] G PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - S. SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE. Box of prints in envelopes, nos. 1 - 400 (prints of negatives in 1966.27.21)

Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Zande Photographs (E-P)"] - 32. Chief (Son of Gangura). 23-3

Other Information:
Gangura was a son of Gbudwe (died 1905) ruler of the Zande kingdom between the Lingasi and Hu rivers in south-western Sudan. Gangura ruled a province in the extreme south of Gbudwe's old kingdom, which was where E-P based himself during fieldwork (see Sketch 3, page 124 of E. E. Evans-Pritchard's The Azande (OUP, 1971)) [Chris Morton 7/10/2003]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 7/10/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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