Mandari dance gathering
116 x 87 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.97.508.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 49 mm)
1998.97.508.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 49 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.17.22
Accession Number:
1998.97.508.3
Description:
Youths moving past at a dance gathering holding clubs and wearing dance gear.
Dances were frequent events, which provided the main opportunity for youths and girls to socialise together.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel ?Tali
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Dance , Social Life , Weapon , Ornament
Keyword:
Dance Accessory , Club , Ornament Body
Activity:
Dancing
Event:
Dance
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Other Information:
This print is an enlargement of the central and left area of the negative.
[Chris Morton 13/5/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 13/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
