Mandari men hoeing
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.16.8
Accession Number:
1998.97.482
Description:
A group of Mandari men and youths pushing the ends of long hoeing sticks in an area of cultivation.
The youth to the right may be scattering seed in the areas that have been disturbed bu the sticks.
Clearing of fields for planting and then weeding was an activity that began as the rainy season came on in April or May.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Agriculture and Horticulture
Keyword:
Field
Activity:
Soil Preparation
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 10/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
