Mandari youth in homestead

Mandari youth in homestead
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.12.6


Accession Number:
1998.97.403
Description:
Three Mandari youths in a homestead, one holding spears to the left, another resting on a low raised platform. Around them are huts with reed thatch and unplastered stake walls. To the left are a number of long forked poles leaning in toward each other, possibly a spirit shrine.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari ?Köbora
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Settlement , Shelter , ?Religion
Keyword:
Village , Building House , ?Shrine
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 8/4/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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