Zande youth washing

Zande youth washing
140 x 80 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.341.730.1 - Negative film nitrate , (140 x 80 mm)
Condition:
Sulphide staining [EE 1989]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.A.730
Previous Other Number:
51 5 (+31)


Accession Number:
1998.341.730.2
Description:
Towards the right among the rushes behind a hut can just be made out a youth (probably Masiwari wiri Rikita) washing his body with water from an earthenware pot, used by people for their everyday ablutions.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1927 - 1930
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Western Equatoria Yambio
Group:
Zande
NamedPerson:
Masiwari wiri Rikita?
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Shelter , Toilet , Domestic Life
Activity:
Domestic Activity
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)"] - 730. Morning bath (Large size) 51/3 (+31) [
NB this is an incorrect reading of the print reverse which actually says "51/5" [Chris Morton 5/12/2003]

Notes on card mount m/s pencil - "SS overall especially in middle 8.89"

Other Information:
This image is very similar to [1998.341.695] in which the youth is less clearly visible. In [1998.341.719] this same youth is photographed bathing at close quarters and identified as Masiwari wiri Rikita. [Chris Morton 5/12/2003]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 5/12/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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