Washing in Sobat River

84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch) | Print gelatin silver

There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.58.1 - Negative film nitrate , (84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch) )

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous PRM Number:

EP.N.II.16

Previous Other Number:

Accession Number:

1998.355.58.2

Description:

A man washes at the bank of the Sobat river where Evans-Pritchard spent about 4 weeks in 1935 with the Gaajok tribe (Eastern Jikany), especially Mancom village, the home of his servant Tiop-Lier, also visiting Yakwach camp among the Lou further downstream.

Photographer:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Date of Photo:

1935

Region:

[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile Sobat River

Group:

Nuer ?Lou ?Eastern Jikany

PRM Source:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Acquired:

Donated 1966

Other Owners:

E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection

Class:

Water Supply

Keyword:

Rivers & Streams

Activity:

Bathing

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 II, ms ink] - 16. Sobat River

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "41" & print front border ms ink - "NUER II/16"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton [24/5/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]