Anuak woman in homestead
60 x 60 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.AK.99
Previous Other Number:
67
Accession Number:
1998.342.99.2
Description:
A seated woman in a homestead in Pochala village, with gourd containers around her, probably holding flour or porridge.
She is holding what looks like a bone spatula in her right hand.
The shadow of Evans-Pritchard's pith-helmet is visible at the bottom of the image.
This village was the clan centre of the important Jowatcuaa clan (named after it's lineage founder, Ocala) although it had no headman but prominent clan elders.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935 March - May
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei Pochala
Group:
Anuak
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Settlement , Shelter , Vessel , Domestic Life , Food and Drink , Tool
Keyword:
Building House , Vessel , Foodstuff
Activity:
?Eating and Drinking
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 - "67 Pocala"
Notes on print/mount - "67 Pocala"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 6/1/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
