?Nuba village

?Nuba village
97 x 72 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.13.25


Accession Number:
1998.97.438
Description:
A European man and woman (?Jean Buxton) to the right of frame walk down a path to a homestead, consisting of a number of relatively high-walled huts facing onto a central space, the interstices blocked with brushwood. The style of building, as well as the hilly backdrop, are more suggestive of a Nuba Hills location that southern Sudan.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
?Southern Kordofan Nuba Hills
Group:
?Nuba
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
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 29/4/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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