Mandari woman
110 x 91 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.2.18
Accession Number:
1998.97.33
Description:
A portrait of a seated woman holding a pipe with ripening maize plants in a section of garden behind.
Around her neck are a variety of bead and metal chain ornaments.
She is described simply as an unmarried girl.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari Dari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Ornament , Narcotic , Agriculture and Horticulture
Keyword:
Ornament Arm , Ornament Neck , Pipe , Crop Corn
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Primary Documentation:
Note on print reverse ms ink - "unmarried girl"
Other Information:
This woman is also seen in [1998.97.30] [Chris Morton 25/11/2004]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 25/11/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
