Portrait of a Zande chief

35 mm | Negative film Safety

There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.341.611.2 - Print gelatin silver , (35 x 24 mm)

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous PRM Number:

EP.A.611

Previous Other Number:

52 3 (+13)

Accession Number:

1998.341.611.1

Description:

A three-quarter length portrait of a standing youthful chief wearing barkcloth (identified as Ngerio wiri Bavongara, i.e. Ngerio, a son of Prince Bavongara, son of Gbudwe), with what looks like a writing slate in his hand.

Photographer:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Date of Photo:

1927 - 1930

Region:

[Southern Sudan] Western Equatoria Yambio

Group:

Zande

NamedPerson:

Ngerio wiri Bavongara

PRM Source:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Acquired:

Donated 1966

Other Owners:

E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection

Class:

Physical Anthropology , ?Writing

Documentation:

Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]

Primary Documentation:

PRM Accession Records - [1966.27.21] G PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - S. SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE. Box of negatives in envelopes. Nos. 1 - 400
Added Accession Book Entry - [In pencil in column] Catalogue room.
[1966.27.23] G PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - S. SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE. Box of prints in envelopes, nos. 1 - 400 (prints of negatives in 1966.27.21)

Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Zande Photographs (E-P)"] - 611. Chief (Ngerio wili Bavungara). 52/3 (+13)

Note on negative m/s ink - "+13"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton 26/11/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]