?Nuer homestead
35 mm | Negative film Kodak Panatonic
Same Image As:
2004.131.71.305
Previous PRM Number:
WT.Southern Sudan.1.7
Accession Number:
2004.130.32777.1
Description:
People in front of a hut.
What may be a riek shrine can be seen in the centre of the homestead in the foreground.
Photographer:
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date of Photo:
1938
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile ?Tonga
Group:
?Nuer Western Jikany
PRM Source:
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Acquired:
Accepted as Art in Lieu of Inheritance Tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Pitt Rivers Museum, March 2004
Other Owners:
n/a
Class:
Shelter , Religion
Keyword:
Building House , Shrine
Primary Documentation:
Manual Catalogue (Thesiger album card) - 'VOL E p.
37/SOUTHERN SUDAN/L bottom.
Near Tonge'.
Note on album page ms pencil - "TONGE" [Elin Bornemann, 25/5/2004]
Recorder:
Elin Bornemann [10/12/2003] Christopher Morton [15/9/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]