Zande hut

Zande hut
140 x 80 mm | Print gelatin silver
Condition:
Sulphide staining [EE 1989]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.A.706
Previous Other Number:
72 5 (V.6)


Accession Number:
1998.341.706.2
Description:
A hut type known as basura, made quite quickly without walls and with long rafters thatched with bingba (Imperata cylindrica) grass. This hut was photographed in Gami's homestead, with people gathered in the shade beside it and further away beneath a granary.
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:
Shelter , Settlement
Keyword:
Building House
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)"] - 706. Hut (large size). 72/5 (V-6)

Notes on print/mount - "V-6 72/5 EPA706 Gami's home basura"

Notes on card mount m/s pencil - "SS overall 8.89"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 4/12/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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