Mandari youth writing
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.6.38
Accession Number:
1998.97.200
Description:
A full-length portrait of a Mandari youth standing in a homestead wearing European light shirt, shorts and hat, making a note on a piece of paper.
A group in the background sitting in the shade of a hut to the left of frame look on, giving the portrait a sense of performance for the camera.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Clothing , Writing
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 28/2/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
