Portrait of an Ingessana man

103 x 76 mm | Print gelatin silver

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous PRM Number:

EP.D.9

Previous Other Number:

CC 1

Accession Number:

1998.344.9.2

Description:

An upper body full face portrait of a man wearing waist cloth and neck ornaments and with dressed hair. He is identified as Adumfa, one of Evans-Pritchard's Ingessana informants.

Photographer:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Date of Photo:

1926 November - December

Region:

Blue Nile Tabi Hills ?Soda

Group:

Ingessana (Gaam)

NamedPerson:

Adumfa

PRM Source:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Acquired:

Donated 1966

Other Owners:

E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection

Class:

Physical Anthropology , Clothing , Ornament , Toilet

Keyword:

Ornament Neck , Ornament Arm , Hair

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"] - 9. Male type (front view). CC.1

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "EP.D.9 CC1 Phy. Type. Atamfa (one of my informants) This is a "Mongolian Type" Ingassana"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton 27/1/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]