View of Böri village

View of Böri village
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Same Image As:
JB.AL.45
Previous PRM Number:
JB.12.3


Accession Number:
1998.97.400
Description:
Huts within the Böri village of Kösumba on the east bank of the Nile, with a low storage platform covered by an unsupported conical roof in the foreground. The hut to the right foreground shows the method of walling with closely set sticks plastered over with mud.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Kösumba
Group:
Böri
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Settlement , Shelter
Keyword:
Village , Building House , Building Storage
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Other Information:
Note on reverse of album print [JB.AL.45] 'East Bank (3) Kursumba Village Böri Village 1) Tall Roofs 2) Proximity Of Buildings. These Are Dwelling Huts.' [Chris Morton 10/5/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 7/4/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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