Dinka women at market
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.193.2 - Print gelatin silver , (54 x 55 mm)
2005.51.193.2 - Print gelatin silver , (54 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.193.1
Description:
A group of four women with baskets of grain, possibly to sell.
The two women to the left have fibre carrying rings on their heads, and one of the two younger to the right has numerous waist bead strings and scarification designs on her abdomen.
In the background bicycles stand propped up whilst men talk in the shade of the eaves of a large thatched brick building.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Social Life , Transport , Shelter , Trade , Agriculture and Horticulture , Basketry
Keyword:
Wheel Vehicle Bicycle , Building , Market , Crop , Basket
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]