Zande Prince Bavongara

Zande Prince Bavongara
104 x 78 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.341.595.1 - Negative film nitrate , (104 x 78 mm)
Condition:
Silver sulphide staining/residual chemical staining/fading [EE 1989]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.A.595
Previous Other Number:
A.III 1 (96)


Accession Number:
1998.341.595.2
Description:
Portrait of Prince Bavongara (a son of King Gbudwe who died in 1905), holding a pipe and seated in a cane chair in his home compound, with a hut in the background.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1927
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Western Equatoria Yambio
Group:
Zande
NamedPerson:
Bavongara
Notes:
Three photographs from the A.III film (exposures 6,7,8) [1998.341.521,.523 & .525] were evidently taken just before the one published (exposure 9) as Plate II in Evans-Pritchard's article "The Dance" Africa: Journal of the International African Institute , Vol.1, No.4 (Oct., 1928) p.456, with the caption "Part of the Crowd". This article drew upon his first fieldwork expedition of 1927. [Chris Morton 11/10/2005]
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Narcotic , Furnishings
Keyword:
Pipe
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)"] - 595. Bavungara. AIII/1 (96)

Notes on print/mount - "Bavungara 96 AIII/1 EPA 595"

Notes on card mount m/s pencil - "?Fading SSS/RCS upper RHS Bavungara 8.89"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 26/11/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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