Mandari woman
162 x 121 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.144.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 50 mm )
1998.97.144.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 50 mm )
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.4.16
Accession Number:
1998.97.144.2
Description:
A three-quarter length portrait of a Mandari woman leaning against the thatch of a hut, wearing metal arm ornaments and a short fringed apron.
She has several bands of vertical cicatrice dots on her abdomen.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari ?Dari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Ornament , Body Art
Keyword:
Ornament Arm , Body Art Skin
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Primary Documentation:
Note on print reverse ms ink - "girl outside house"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 28/1/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
