Mandari war play at dance gathering

Mandari war play at dance gathering
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.17.45


Accession Number:
1998.97.531
Description:
A group of men approaching the camera holding spears, sticks, small flags and other dance gear, apparently as part of warplay associated with a dance gathering. Several of the men are wearing European clothes.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel ?Tali
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Dance , Social Life , Weapon
Keyword:
Dance Accessory , Club , Spear
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 16/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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