Mandari boy at cattle camp
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.347.2 - Print gelatin silver , (108 x 103 mm)
1998.97.347.2 - Print gelatin silver , (108 x 103 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.9.64
Accession Number:
1998.97.347.1
Description:
An upper body portrait of a Mandari (possibly Köbora) youth at a cattle camp, with a tethering rope slung over his shoulder.
The Köbora sometimes kept their cattle in camps on islands in the Nile where sufficient and water was available in the dry season, with frequent visits taking place between these locations and wet season villages some distance away.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari ?Köbora
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Animal Gear , Animal Husbandry
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 15/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
