Ox-powered water wheel

Ox-powered water wheel
55 x 81 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.454
Description:
The water wheel of a man called 'Jock' (probably Jok) being powered by an ox with markings known as makwoich.
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:
Water Supply
Keyword:
Water Wheel
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - ' Godfrey - DINKA 150 prints - Black & White (1 photo - coloured)' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 07/04/2006]

Notes on print/mount - 'Jock's Sagia' (on reverse of print) [AN 07/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 07/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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