Mandari woman hoeing

Mandari woman hoeing
54 x 53 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.485.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 56 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.16.11


Accession Number:
1998.97.485.2
Description:
A portrait of a Mandari woman kneeling on the ground hoeing an area of cultivation with a stick. Clearing of fields for planting and then weeding was an activity that began as the rainy season came on in April or May.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Agriculture and Horticulture
Keyword:
Field
Activity:
Soil Preparation
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 10/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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