Nuer cattle camp

Nuer cattle camp
40 x 30 mm | Print 35mm contact
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.346.185.1 - Negative film nitrate , (40 x 30 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.185
Previous Other Number:
2


Accession Number:
1998.346.185.2
Description:
The roofs of a cattle byre (luak) and huts are just visible above tethered cattle at a camp. Men are attending to their cattle - possibly applying ash to them in a morning ritual. This image is part of a film dealing with Nuer camps on the Sobat River, probably relating to fieldwork carried out among the Nuer Lou in 1931.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
?1931
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile ?Sobat River
Group:
Nuer Lou
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Animal Husbandry , Shelter
Keyword:
Animal Cattle
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)"] - 185. Cattle. (S.) [small size]

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "2
185 "
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [20/4/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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