Ingessana man

Ingessana man
103 x 76 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.D.100
Previous Other Number:
A 9


Accession Number:
1998.344.100.2
Description:
An upper body full face portrait of a man, identified as Yos, one of Evans-Pritchard's Ingessana informants. He is wearing the common iron arm rings, smithing being a widespread activity in the Tabi hills. Behind him are possibly the Adansonia digitata (baobab or tebeldi) trees seen in other images from the Soda district.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1926 November - December
Region:
Blue Nile Tabi Hills ?Soda
Group:
Ingessana (Gaam)
NamedPerson:
Yos
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Ornament
Keyword:
Ornament Neck , Ornament Arm
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
PRM Accession Records - Accession Book Entry [p. 98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - 1966.27.19 - S. SUDAN, DARFUNG. VARIOUS TRIBES. Box of negatives in envelopes, [1 - 242] & 1966.27.20 - Box of prints of these negatives [refers to object 1966.27.19] [1 - 242], in envelopes.

Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 100. Male Type. H.9 [
NB this is an incorrect reading of the print reverse which is actually A 9]

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "Phy. Type. Yos (informant) A 9"

Recorder:
Christopher Morton 10/2/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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