Portrait of a Nuer youth
56 x 54 mm | Print gelatin silver
Condition:
fading right hand side [26/11/86 EE]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.III.28
Previous Other Number:
1
Accession Number:
1998.355.113.2
Description:
An upper body full face portrait of an initiated youth wearing giraffe-hair neck ornaments, his hair treated with ashes.
In the background can be seen Evans-Pritchard's tent.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile
Group:
Nuer Eastern Jikany Gaajok
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , 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:
Accession Book Entry [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD 1966.27.1-16 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Sixteen negative albums containing negatives
and
prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work.
All listed in albums.
Added Accession Book Entry - [p.
98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book III, ms ink] - 28. Gaajok youth
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "1" & print front border ms ink - "NUER III/28"
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book III, ms ink] - 28. Gaajok youth
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "1" & print front border ms ink - "NUER III/28"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [1/6/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
