Nuer children making sand byres
40 x 30 mm | Print 35mm contact
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.156
Previous Other Number:
4
Accession Number:
1998.346.156.2
Description:
Children making sand cattle byres (luak), complete with entrance way and finial on roof, as part of their play.
Nuer children are well known for their making of mud oxen, a number of which are found in the Museum's collection, collected by Evans-Pritchard.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1931 or 1935
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile or Jonglei
Group:
Nuer ?Lou
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Social Life , Toy & Game
Keyword:
[Building Animals]
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry: [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD 1966.27.17 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Box of negatives each in separate envelope, labelled.
(some missing).
Nos.
1 - 213.
(prints in box 1966.27.18)...1966.27.18 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Box of prints each in separate envelope.
Nos.
1 - 213.
(negatives in 1966.27.17.)
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Nuer Photographs (E-P)"] - 156. Children making sand kraals. (S.) [small size]
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "4 156 "
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Nuer Photographs (E-P)"] - 156. Children making sand kraals. (S.) [small size]
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "4 156 "
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [16/4/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]