View of Böri village
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Same Image As:
JB.AL.47
Previous PRM Number:
JB.12.2
Accession Number:
1998.97.399
Description:
Huts, including grain stores, some raised on piles, within the Böri village of Kösumba.
Two young women and a girl can be seen looking back towards the camera wearing triangular front aprons and numerous armrings.
In the foreground is a circular feature, possibly the remains of an animal pen, with two forked wooden pegs close to the ground.
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 , Ornament
Keyword:
Village , Building House , Building House Pile , Ornament Arm
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Other Information:
Note on reverse of album print [JB.AL.47] 'east Bank Kursumba - Bori Village.
Guguro - Grain Stores Raised Off The Ground - Living Hut On Right'.
[Chris Morton 10/5/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 7/4/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
