Zande eleusine cultivation
104 x 78 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.341.392.2 - Print gelatin silver , (104 x 78 mm)
1998.341.392.2 - Print gelatin silver , (104 x 78 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.A.392
Previous Other Number:
47 3 (91) [frame 12]
Accession Number:
1998.341.392.1
Description:
A view across an eleusine cultivation with trees in the background.
Such areas of planting were sometimes a considerable distance from the homestead after a number of shifts due to fertility.
Such areas were used in addition to small areas or gardens (ati) planted adjacent to compounds (kporo).
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1927 - 1930
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Western Equatoria Yambio
Group:
Zande
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Agriculture and Horticulture
Keyword:
Crop Millet
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
PRM Accession Records - [1966.27.21] G PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD - S.
SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE.
Box of negatives in envelopes.
Nos.
1 - 400
Added Accession Book Entry - [In pencil in column] Catalogue room.
[1966.27.23] G PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - S. SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE. Box of prints in envelopes, nos. 1 - 400 (prints of negatives in 1966.27.21)
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Zande Photographs (E-P)"] - 392. View over eleusine gardens with back-ground of bush scenery. 47/3 (16)
Note on negative m/s ink - "91"
Added Accession Book Entry - [In pencil in column] Catalogue room.
[1966.27.23] G PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD - S. SUDAN, AZANDE TRIBE. Box of prints in envelopes, nos. 1 - 400 (prints of negatives in 1966.27.21)
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Zande Photographs (E-P)"] - 392. View over eleusine gardens with back-ground of bush scenery. 47/3 (16)
Note on negative m/s ink - "91"
Other Information:
Although the film number for this image is recorded in the handlist as 16 it looks more like 91 on both negative and print reverse to me.
This number also fits the other range from the 47/3 series much better.
[Chris Morton 5/11/2003]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 5/11/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]
