Nuer carrier

Nuer carrier
84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch) | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.IX.16
Previous Other Number:
02 5


Accession Number:
1998.355.405.2
Description:
A carrier with baggage on his head and others ahead of him on the path through the savannah. This image was probably taken during Evans-Pritchard's seventeen day trek on foot around Dok country in October 1936.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1936
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda Dok country
Group:
Nuer Dok
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Expedition , Topography
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 IX, ms ink] - 16. Carriers (Dok country)

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "W. Nuer Dok country? 02 5 [?]"Waraya" " & print front border ms ink - "NUER IX/16"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [16/7/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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