Nuer girl

58 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver

There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.339.1 - Negative film nitrate , (58 x 55 mm )

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous PRM Number:

EP.N.VII.84

Previous Other Number:

28 3 (A190)

Accession Number:

1998.355.339.2

Description:

A head and shoulders portrait of a girl with others nearby, wearing body cloths and neck and ear ornaments. In the background is a large brick thatched building, probably part of the American Mission at Nasir, which Evans-Pritchard revisited during his short period of fieldwork in 1935.

Photographer:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Date of Photo:

1935

Region:

[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile Sobat River Nasir

Group:

Nuer ?Gaajok

PRM Source:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Acquired:

Donated 1966

Other Owners:

E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection

Class:

Physical Anthropology , Clothing , Ornament , Shelter

Keyword:

Ornament Neck , Ornament Ear , Mission

Documentation:

Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]

Primary Documentation:

Accession Book Entry [p. 98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD 1966.27.1-16 S. SUDAN. NUER TRIBE. Sixteen negative albums containing negatives and prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work. All listed in albums. Added Accession Book Entry - [p. 98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.

Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book VII, ms ink] - 84. Girls (?Nassir Mission)

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "28 3 A190" & print front border ms ink - "NUER VII/84"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton [6/7/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]