Portrait of a Nuer youth
58 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.616.1 - Negative film nitrate , (58 x 55 mm )
1998.355.616.1 - Negative film nitrate , (58 x 55 mm )
Condition:
Silver sulphide staining right hand side [?EE 1987]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.XIII.32
Previous Other Number:
3
Accession Number:
1998.355.616.2
Description:
A head and shoulders full face portrait of an initiated youth wearing a white shirt standing next to the Nile at Adok, where Evans-Pritchard arrived on 1st October 1936 after making a survey of the Luo of Kenya.
Evans-Pritchard moved on from Adok to spend most of his time among the Leek.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1936 October - November
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda Adok
Group:
Nuer ?Lou
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Physical Anthropology , Clothing , Body Art
Keyword:
Body Art Skin
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD 1966.27.1-16 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Sixteen negative albums containing negatives
and
prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work.
All listed in albums.
Added Accession Book Entry - [p.
98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book XIII, ms ink] - 32. Youth
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "3 Adok" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XIII/32"
Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book XIII, ms ink] - 32. Youth
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "3 Adok" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XIII/32"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [25/8/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
