Dinka woman winnowing

Dinka woman winnowing
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.131.2 - Print gelatin silver , (55 x 55 mm)
2005.51.131.3 - Print gelatin silver , (54 x 55 mm)
2005.51.131.4 - Print gelatin silver , (111 x 144 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.131.1
Description:
A Dinka woman winnowing grain in a large flat basket, taking grain from one gourd vessel and placing the winnowed grain into another. She is wearing numerous earrings as well as a lip ring.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Domestic Life , Vessel , Ornament
Keyword:
Vessel Gourd , Ornament Ear , Ornament Lip
Activity:
Winnowing
Primary Documentation:
Manual Catalogues - Ms ink note on PRM teaching lantern slide [Lienhardt 26] - "Dinka (Sudan): Winnowing" [CM 15/7/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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