Mandari youths collecting reeds
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.10.6
Accession Number:
1998.97.366
Description:
A group of four Mandari youths carrying bundles of reeds on their heads.
The Köbora used reeds growing along the permanent water courses for building shelters at their dry season cattle camps.
This may well be near a Köbora camp which Buxton visited in March and April of 1950 and 1951.
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:
Gathering
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 17/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
