Burun man

Burun man
103 x 76 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.D.129
Previous Other Number:
K 5


Accession Number:
1998.344.129.2
Description:
An upper body rear view of a seated young man, wearing numerous ornaments and with carefully dressed hair. The people of Mughaja hill called themselves Mumugadja and spoke a dialect of Burun. Beyond him is the verandah of large hut, possibly the boys' house on the hill known as a bilu, noted by Evans-Pritchard.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
?1926 December
Region:
Blue Nile Jebel Mughaja
Group:
Burun (Mughaja)
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Toilet , Ornament , Shelter
Keyword:
Ornament Arm , Ornament Neck , Building House Communal
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
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.

Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 129. Male type - back view. (Mughaja). K.5

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "Same subject K5"

Recorder:
Christopher Morton 12/2/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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