Mandari dance gathering
53 x 52 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.502.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 56 mm)
1998.97.502.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 56 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.17.16
Accession Number:
1998.97.502.2
Description:
Youths wearing numerous rem beads around their waists, holding clubs and one with a head plume at a dance occasion [light leakage].
Dances were frequent events, which provided the main opportunity for youths and girls to socialise together.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel ?Tali
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Dance , Social Life , Weapon , Ornament
Keyword:
Dance Accessory , Club , Ornament Body
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 12/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
