View of Böri village
 
   56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate 
     
   
 
 
Date of Print: 
Unknown 
Same Image As: 
JB.AL.44 
Previous PRM Number: 
JB.12.1 
 
Accession Number: 
1998.97.398 
Description: 
Looking towards the Böri village of Kosumba, located on the east bank of the Nile. 
Some huts are raised on piles, including smaller storage shelters. 
Photographer: 
Jean Carlile Buxton 
Date of Photo: 
1950 - 1952 
Region: 
[Southern Sudan]  Bahr el Jebel  Kösumba 
Group: 
Böri 
PRM Source: 
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology 
Acquired: 
Donated 1988 
Other Owners: 
Jean Buxton Collection 
Class: 
Settlement , Shelter 
Keyword: 
Village , Building House 
Documentation: 
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library. 
Other Information: 
Note on reverse of album print [JB.AL.44] 'East Bank - Homesteads for several Kin Gps.. 
Kösumba Village from distance. 
(note diversity of the thatching methods - Some 'step' thatching others just laid on) (grain stores are raised.)' [Chris Morton 10/5/2005] 
Recorder: 
Christopher Morton 7/4/2005 [Southern Sudan Project] 
  

