Dinka youth spinning yarn
109 x 100 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
2005.51.74.1 - Negative film nitrate , (59 x 55 mm)
2005.51.74.1 - Negative film nitrate , (59 x 55 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.74.2
Description:
A Dinka youth sitting on the ground surrounded by others standing around him, apparently spinning out a length of yarn from a hank of wool.
The length of yarn stretches out of frame to the right.
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:
Raw Material
Activity:
Spinning
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - '
Godfrey
94
93 Prints' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 11/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 11/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
