Dinka youths with parrying sticks

Dinka youths with parrying sticks
114 x 116 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.141.1 - Negative film nitrate , (59 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.141.2
Description:
A group of Dinka youths brandishing parrying and forked sticks at the camera. These youths, also seen in dancing in other images, may be members of an age grade performing together.
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:
Weapon
Keyword:
Parrying Stick
Activity:
Dancing
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - ' Godfrey 21 prints 18 19 Black & White DINKA' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 11/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 11/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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