Dinka youth and girl dancing
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.427
Description:
A Dinka youth and girl dance together amongst a large gathering.
The girl, who is holding a decorated dance stick, is performing a dance movement with arms stretching back.
The youth is dancing with one hand around her back, and is wearing a piece of leopard skin around his waist.
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:
Dance , Clothing Accessory
Keyword:
Dance Accessory
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
