Dinka men dancing

Dinka men dancing
57 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.242.2 - Print gelatin silver , (57 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.242.1
Description:
A line of Dinka men dancing together, performing a movement in unison. This performance may have had ritual or ceremonial significance.
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:
?Dance , ?Ritual
Activity:
?Ritual Activity , ?Dancing
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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