Anuak man and woman with water-pipe
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.359
Description:
An Anuak man and woman sitting on a animal skin rug in the interior of a fenced courtyard, with a gourd water-pipe next to them.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1952 - 1954
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei
Group:
Anuak
Notes:
Image context - This image can be compared to 2005.51.301 which is of the same man.
The waterpipe is the same one seen in 2005.51.108, documented on the PRM lantern slide [Lienhardt 41] as Anuak.
[CM 28/7/2005]
Biographical Information - Godfrey Lienhardt carried out fieldwork among the Anuak during 1952-1954 as a Research Fellow of the International African Institute, with funding intially provided by UNESCO for the study of African cosmological ideas and social values. He later wrote a two-part article entitled 'Anuak Village Headmen' ( Africa: Journal of the International African Institute . 1957. 27(4). pp.341-355 & 1958. 28(1). pp.23-26. [CM 15/7/2005]
Biographical Information - Godfrey Lienhardt carried out fieldwork among the Anuak during 1952-1954 as a Research Fellow of the International African Institute, with funding intially provided by UNESCO for the study of African cosmological ideas and social values. He later wrote a two-part article entitled 'Anuak Village Headmen' ( Africa: Journal of the International African Institute . 1957. 27(4). pp.341-355 & 1958. 28(1). pp.23-26. [CM 15/7/2005]
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Narcotic , Furnishings
Keyword:
Pipe , Mat
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
