Mandari bowman with women
102 x 76 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.2.66
Accession Number:
1998.97.84.2
Description:
A full length portrait of a Mandari man holding a bow and wearing a set of rem waist beads denoting an age grade, with a quiver of arrows on his back, standing next to a woman wearing a textile body cloth.
The portrait is evidently posed to show elements of Mandari traditional costume and material culture.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari Dari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Weapon , Clothing , Bead
Keyword:
Bow , Arrow , Textile
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 20/1/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
