A Zande garden
104 x 78 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.341.382.1 - Negative film nitrate , (104 x 78 mm)
1998.341.382.1 - Negative film nitrate , (104 x 78 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.A.382
Previous Other Number:
16 1 (G.10) [frame 4]
Accession Number:
1998.341.382.2
Description:
A view across a domestic garden with two women and maize growing in the background.
Most Zande homesteads within the dispersed settlement pattern of this period (although rapidly changing) included adjacent gardens (ati) where some types of produce were grown as an integral part of the compound (kporo), with other fields located some distance away.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1927 - 1930
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Western Equatoria Yambio
Group:
Zande
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Agriculture and Horticulture , Shelter
Keyword:
Plant , Building House , Garden
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)"] - 382. Section of gardens (Poor photograph). 16/1 (G.10.)
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)"] - 382. Section of gardens (Poor photograph). 16/1 (G.10.)
Other Information:
In The Zande Scheme (Northwestern University Press, Illinois 1966, page 73) Conrad Reising states that during his fieldwork in the early 1950s the Zande use of cultivations adjacent to the homestead was still evident, although increasingly disturbed by administrative policies.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 5/11/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]
