Nuer women

Nuer women
56 x 54 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.IV.24
Previous Other Number:
02 3


Accession Number:
1998.355.160.2
Description:
A three-quarter length portrait of a women with ash-plastered hair wearing a plain textile wrap, standing in front of a thatched hut. The hut seems to have a ridge roof construction and stake and daub walls, and was possibly rectilinear rather than round.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1936 October - November
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda
Group:
Nuer Western Jikany
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Toilet , Shelter
Keyword:
Hair , Building
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 1966.27.1-16 S. SUDAN. NUER TRIBE. Sixteen negative albums containing negatives and prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work. All listed in albums. Added Accession Book Entry - [p. 98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.

Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book IV, ms ink] - 24. Woman (W. Jikany)

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "W. Jik 02 3" & print front border ms ink - "NUER IV/24"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [14/6/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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