Nuer boys

Nuer boys
58 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.XVI.76
Previous Other Number:
02 4


Accession Number:
1998.355.790.2
Description:
A full length portrait of two ash-smeared boys carrying sticks and wearing neck ornaments. They are described as Western Jikany boys, encountered during Evans-Pritchard's seven week tour of Western Nuerland in October-November 1936.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1936 October - November
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda
Group:
Nuer Western Jikany
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Ornament
Keyword:
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 XVI, ms ink] - 76. boys

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "02 4 W.Jikany" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XVI/76"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [8/9/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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