Portrait of a Dinka boy

Portrait of a Dinka boy
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.246.2 - Print gelatin silver , Paper Rose Magna , (82 x 84 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.246.1
Description:
Looking down towards a young Dinka boy wearing an arm and neck ornament, and with a bandage around one knee. Behind him stands a woman, and to the left of frame an older boy is carrying a catapult.
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:
Ornament
Keyword:
Ornament Arm , Ornament Neck
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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