Jean Buxton with Mandari minder
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.19.5
Accession Number:
1998.97.570
Description:
A portrait of Oxford anthropologist Jean Buxton holding her camera sitting on the steps of a brick and thatch building, probably in Tali.
Next to her is the Mandari sergeant, Makelele Nyayo, who was charged with looking after her personal safety, and sitting in the shade of the vernadah behind are several young Mandari women.
Photographer:
?Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel ?Tali
Group:
European English Mandari
NamedPerson:
Jean Buxton, Makelele Nyayo
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Photography , Clothing , Shelter
Keyword:
Camera , Uniform , Building House
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 23/5/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
