Nuer boy
97 x 72 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.346.48.1 - Negative film nitrate , (97 x 72 mm)
1998.346.48.1 - Negative film nitrate , (97 x 72 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.48
Previous Other Number:
B9 (76 3)
Accession Number:
1998.346.48.2
Description:
A three-quarter length full face portrait of a youth (holding something behind his back?) with ash smeared on his body, typical of dry season life when youths sleep on a layer of ash around a fire in the windbreak.
He is wearing ear ornaments and others on his wrists, waist and neck.
In the background can be seen a sleeping hut.
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:
Ornament , Body Art
Keyword:
Ornament Arm , Ornament Body , Ornament Neck , Ornament Ear
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)"] - 48. Boy. (L.) [Large size] (B.9)
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "76/3 B9 48 "
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Nuer Photographs (E-P)"] - 48. Boy. (L.) [Large size] (B.9)
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "76/3 B9 48 "
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [31/3/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
