Zande ?medicines

Zande ?medicines
104 x 78 mm | Print gelatin silver
Condition:
Silver sulphide staining overall [EE 1989]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.Misc.10
Previous Other Number:
16 4 (D.8) [frame 11]


Accession Number:
1998.353.11
Description:
A collection of vegetation, possibly magico-religious medicinal objects, placed on the ground in a homestead. The stone pathway visible beyond suggests that this is Evans-Pritchard's compound in Zandeland.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1926 - 1930
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Western Equatoria Yambio
Group:
Zande
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Religion , Plant Use
Keyword:
Plant
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
PRM Accession Records - [1966.27.21] G PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - S. SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE. Box of negatives in envelopes. Nos. 1 - 400
Added Accession Book Entry - [In pencil in column] Catalogue room.
[1966.27.23] G PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - S. SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE. Box of prints in envelopes, nos. 1 - 400 (prints of negatives in 1966.27.21)

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "16/4 D8"

Other Information:
Although previously catalogued together, the negative and positive Misc.10 are in fact two separate images. [Chris Morton 9/9/2004]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [9/9/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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