Dinka youths at dance gathering

Dinka youths at dance gathering
59 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.178.2
Description:
A Dinka youth performs a leaping movement in a dance, with other youths clapping in a circle around. Most are wearing textile hair coverings and one has smeared designs on his body.
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:
Dance
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - ' Godfrey - DINKA 107 prints 105 Black & White' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 05/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 05/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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