Nuer cattle markings
58 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.289.2 - Print gelatin silver , (58 x 55 mm )
1998.355.289.2 - Print gelatin silver , (58 x 55 mm )
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.VI.83
Previous Other Number:
78 2 (293)
Accession Number:
1998.355.289.1
Description:
Oxen with mottled markings stand in the foreground, with a large byre (luak) in the background and one further off to the right.
In contrast to his two earlier fieldwork visits in 1930 and 1931 when photographing cattle was viewed suspiciously by the Nuer, Evans-Pritchard took numerous images of them during his later fieldwork during 1935-1936.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935 - 1936
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile or Jonglei
Group:
Nuer ?Lou
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Shelter , Settlement , Animal Husbandry
Keyword:
Building Animals , Animal Cattle
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD 1966.27.1-16 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Sixteen negative albums containing negatives
and
prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work.
All listed in albums.
Added Accession Book Entry - [p.
98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book VI, ms ink] - 83. Cattle
Note on negative ms ink - "293"
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book VI, ms ink] - 83. Cattle
Note on negative ms ink - "293"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [1/7/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
