Nuer youth with headrest

Nuer youth with headrest
61 x 40 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.147
Previous Other Number:
16


Accession Number:
1998.346.147.2
Description:
A youth lying down in a wooded area resting his head on a wooden neckrest or headrest. In another image a youth is seen plucking hairs from the chin of the recumbant youth. In another image it is clear that the youths are near to Evans-Pritchard's tent.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1930 - 1936
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda Jonglei Upper Nile
Group:
Nuer
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Social Life , Furniture Dwelling
Keyword:
Headrest
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 1966.27.17 S. SUDAN. NUER TRIBE. Box of negatives each in separate envelope, labelled. (some missing). Nos. 1 - 213. (prints in box 1966.27.18)...1966.27.18 S. SUDAN. NUER TRIBE. Box of prints each in separate envelope. Nos. 1 - 213. (negatives in 1966.27.17.)

Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Nuer Photographs (E-P)"] - 147. Man sleeping on neck-rest. (S.) [small size]

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "16
147 "
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [16/4/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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