Portrait of Lienhardt's servant

Portrait of Lienhardt's servant
55 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver , Paper Velox
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.452
Description:
A portrait of Oxford anthropologist Godfrey Lienhardt's Dinka servant polishing shoes on the steps of a house during his fieldwork.
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:
Clothing Footgear
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - ' Godfrey - DINKA 107 prints 105 Black & White' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 06/04/2006]

Notes on print/mount - 'my servant'; '2' (on reverse of print) [AN 06/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 06/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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