Mandari Köbora herd
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.9.55
Accession Number:
1998.97.337
Description:
A herd of cattle at a Köbora cattle camp, with a boy leading a cow by its tether in the foreground.
The Köbora sometimes kept their cattle in camps on islands in the Nile where sufficient and water was available in the dry season, with frequent visits taking place between these locations and wet season villages some distance away.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari Köbora
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Animal Husbandry , Settlement
Keyword:
Animal Cattle , Cattle Camp
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 15/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
