Dinka bead ornaments

Dinka bead ornaments
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.230
Description:
Two loops of bead strings displayed with a coin (perhaps for scale?) on a crate (stenciled 'Khartoum via Port Sudan') covered with a white cloth.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Ornament , Currency
Keyword:
?Ornament Arm , ?Ornament Neck
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
Funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council
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