Mandari women and children

Mandari women and children
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.2.23B


Accession Number:
1998.97.40
Description:
A group of Mandari women and children resting in the shade of a tree. They are displaying a variety of styles of hair shaving, and a couple are wearing the display beads commonly given by youths to girls that they admire.
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:
Child Care , Ornament , Toilet
Keyword:
Ornament Neck , Hair
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 26/11/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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