Portrait of Nuer youths

Portrait of Nuer youths
58 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
Condition:
slight Sulphide staining left hand side [7/89 EE]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.XI.84
Previous Other Number:
64 3 (A152)


Accession Number:
1998.355.538.2
Description:
A three-quarter length portrait of two youths standing in Yakwach cattle camp. The youth to the right is wearing finger-rings and is carrying a small tethering loop. Evans-Pritchard's tent is visible beyond, pitched close to the homestead.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935 July
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile Sobat River Yakwach
Group:
Nuer Lou
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Ornament , Shelter
Keyword:
Tent , Ornament Hand , Ornament Neck
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 XI, ms ink] - 84. youths

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "64 3 A152" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XI/84"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [4/8/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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