Dinka dance gathering

Dinka dance gathering
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.419.2 - Print gelatin silver , (58 x 55 mm)
2005.51.419.3 - Print gelatin silver , (57 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.419.1
Description:
In the shade of a large tree a group of Dinka youths are gathered, some with ash painted designs on their bodies, seemingly prepared for dance performances.
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 , Body Art
Keyword:
Dance Accessory , Body Art Paint
Event:
?Dance
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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