Man carrying metal tin

Man carrying metal tin
52 x 54 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.140.1 - Negative film nitrate , (59 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.140.2
Description:
A man (possibly Dinka) holding a heavy metal tin container on his shoulder, probably an old fuel tin re-used domestically. The man to the right of frame has the distinctive Shilluk dot scarification marks on his forehead.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Shilluk ?Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Vessel
Keyword:
Vessel Metal
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - ' Godfrey - DINKA 150 prints - Black & White (1 photo - coloured)' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 06/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 06/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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