Camp fire in Nuerland

Camp fire in Nuerland
58 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.X.18
Previous Other Number:
7 (79)


Accession Number:
1998.355.457.2
Description:
Two of Evans-Pritchard's servants standing near to a camp fire with a pot and kettle, the youth to the right wearing European clothes being Nhial, who worked with Evans-Pritchard in 1930 and again in 1931. The location of this encampment is noted as the route to Pattai (?modern Fathai) from Akobo, the route that Evans-Pritchard seems to have followed to western Nuerland in 1936 after completing a survey of the Luo in Kenya.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1936
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei Akobo-Fathai road
Group:
Nuer
NamedPerson:
Nhial
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Fire , Expedition , Food and Drink
Keyword:
Fire Accessory , Cooking Accessory
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 X, ms ink] - 18. Youths


Note on print reverse ms pencil - "7 79 On way to Pattai" & print front border ms ink - "NUER X/18"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [28/7/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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