Shilluk man
134 x 90 mm | Print albumen paper
MountDimension:
240 x 310 mm
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
B.3.1.10b
Previous Other Number:
27 169
Accession Number:
1998.203.1.10.2
Description:
An upper body profile vignetted portrait of a Shilluk man wearing a fringed head ornament.
It is possible to just make out lines of dotted cicatrices across his forehead.
Photographer:
Richard Buchta
Date of Photo:
1877 - 1879
Region:
[Southern Sudan]
Group:
Shilluk
Publication History:
Contemporary Publication - Richard Buchta,
Die Oberen Nil-Länder: Volkstypen und Landschaften
.
Dargestellt in 160 Photographien, nach der Natur aufgenommen von Richard Buchta.
(Berlin 1881.
Verlag Von J.
F.
Stiehm)
PRM Source:
Unknown
Acquired:
Unknown
Other Owners:
Unknown
Class:
Ornament , Body Art
Keyword:
Ornament Head , Body Art Skin
Primary Documentation:
Notes on mount ms pencil - "27 Schilluck negro"
Notes on mount reverse ms pencil - "169"
Notes on mount reverse ms pencil - "169"
Recorder:
Jocelyne Dudding 22/1/2004 Chris Morton 14/6/2005 [Sudan Project]
