Dinka woman carrying vessel

Dinka woman carrying vessel
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.49
Description:
An older Dinka woman in an area of savannah wearing a skin apron and carrying a gourd vessel of foodstuffs on her head. Intruding into the left frame is a gesturing European hand.
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:
Vessel , Clothing Skin
Keyword:
Vessel Gourd
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
Funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council
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