Nuer homestead
35 mm | Negative film Kodak Panatonic
Same Image As:
2004.131.71.290
Previous PRM Number:
WT.Southern Sudan.8.13
Accession Number:
2004.130.32993.1
Description:
A Nuer homestead in Western Nuerland, with larger cattle byres (luak) and smaller sleeping huts and cattle in the foreground.
Photographer:
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date of Photo:
1938 - 1939
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda
Group:
Nuer
PRM Source:
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Acquired:
Accepted as Art in Lieu of Inheritance Tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Pitt Rivers Museum, March 2004
Other Owners:
n/a
Class:
Settlement , Animal Husbandry , Shelter
Keyword:
Cattle Camp , Animal Cattle , Building House
Primary Documentation:
Manual Catalogue (Thesiger album card) - 'VOL E p.
35/bottom L.
Nuer LUAK' Note on album page ms pencil - "NUER LUAK" (on album page above print) [Elin Bornemann 25/5/2004]
Recorder:
Elin Bornemann [11/12/2003] Christopher Morton [15/9/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
