Portrait of an Ingessana man

Portrait of an Ingessana man
103 x 76 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.D.95
Previous Other Number:
CC 2


Accession Number:
1998.344.95.2
Description:
A profile portrait of a seated man, identified as Adumfa, one of Evans-Pritchard's Ingessana informants. His hair is plaster with fat in typical Ingessana fashion, and he wears arm rings and a hoop of leather bound with wire around his neck fastened with a horn pin at the back.
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 , 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"] - 95. Male - side view. CC.2

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "Adumfa same CC2"

Recorder:
Christopher Morton 9/2/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
Funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council
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