Greeting Anuak noble

Greeting Anuak noble
82 x 53 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.342.194.1 - Negative film nitrate , (82 x 53 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.AK.194
Previous Other Number:
05 5 (251)


Accession Number:
1998.342.194.2
Description:
Looking ahead along a path through long grass several people can be seen ahead. Two of them are seated facing each other, one with clapsed hands raised to his head, and another man stands beside them. It seems likely that the man seated closest to the camera is a noble or headman named Pul-wa-Lerö, being greeted or consulted in the Dibango/ Ugak area.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935 March - May
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei Dibango/Ugak
Group:
Anuak
NamedPerson:
?Pul-wa-Lerö
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Vegetation , Social Life , Body Language
Keyword:
Track
Activity:
Gesturing Hand
Primary Documentation:
PRM Accession Records - Accession Book Entry [p. 98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - 1966.27.19 - S. SUDAN, DARFUNG. VARIOUS TRIBES. Box of negatives in envelopes, [1 - 242] & 1966.27.20 - Box of prints of these negatives [refers to object 1966.27.19] [1 - 242], in envelopes.

Notes on print/mount - " 05 5 251 Pul Lerö "

Notes on card mount m/s pencil - "SSS overall 8.89"

Other Information:
The print reverse notes Pul Lerö, almost certainly referring to the identity of one of the men. The location as Dibango/ Ugak is likely based on the film number. [Chris Morton 13/1/2004]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 13/1/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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