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"
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]