Nuer gourds
58 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.600.1 - Negative film nitrate , (58 x 55 mm )
1998.355.600.1 - Negative film nitrate , (58 x 55 mm )
Condition:
Sulphide staining right hand side [?EE 1987]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.XII.100
Previous Other Number:
3
Accession Number:
1998.355.600.2
Description:
A number of gourd vessels land a pot laid out on the ground, including two churning gourds with stems and more open dishes.
The film number seems to suggest a location in Leek territory.
Evans-Pritchard spent about seven weeks in total in Nuer Leek country, during Oct-Nov 1936, mostly at Nyueny village among the Karlual section.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1936 October - November
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda ?Nyueny village
Group:
Nuer Leek Karlual
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Vessel , Pottery
Keyword:
Vessel Gourd , Vessel Pottery
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 XII, ms ink] - 100. gourds
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "3" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XII/100"
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book XII, ms ink] - 100. gourds
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "3" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XII/100"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [24/8/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
